anguilliform

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: an=guil=li=form

CIDE DICTIONARY

anguilliform, a. [L. anguilla eel (dim. of anguis snake) + -form.].

 Eel-shaped.  [1913 Webster]
" The “Anguillæformes” of Cuvier are fishes related to thee eel."  [1913 Webster]

ROGET THESAURUS

anguilliform

Filament

N filament, line, fiber, fibril, funicle, vein, hair, capillament, cilium, cilia, pilus, pili, tendril, gossamer, hair stroke, veinlet, venula, venule, wire, string, thread, packthread, cotton, sewing silk, twine, twist, whipcord, tape, ribbon, cord, rope, yarn, hemp, oakum, jute, strip, shred, slip, spill, list, band, fillet, fascia, ribbon, riband, roll, lath, splinter, shiver, shaving, beard, ramification, strand, filamentous, filamentiferous, filaceous, filiform, fibrous, fibrillous, thread-like, wiry, stringy, ropy, capillary, capilliform, funicular, wire-drawn, anguilliform, flagelliform, hairy, taeniate, taeniform, taenioid, venose, venous.