serphoid

/ˈsɜːrpoʊɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a serpent or snakes.

“The serpoid pattern on the ancient vase was a testament to the artisans’ skill.”

2. noun

A type of rock or mineral formation resembling a snake or serpent.

“The geologists studied the unique serpoid structure found in the new excavation.”

Synonyms

  • serpentiform
  • snake-like

Antonyms

  • linear
  • straight