scoriform

/skɔːrɪfɔːrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or resembling a scorpion, especially in shape.

“The scoriform design of the new insect-inspired robot was both fascinating and unsettling.”

2. noun

A scorpion-like shape or form.

“The architect’s use of a scoriform pattern in the building’s facade added a touch of whimsy.”

Synonyms

  • arachnid
  • scorpion-like

Antonyms

  • rounded
  • smooth