piliform

English

Etymology 1

Latin pilus (“hair”) +‎ -form

Adjective

piliform (comparative more piliform, superlative most piliform)

1. Resembling hair.

Etymology 2

Adjective

piliform (comparative more piliform, superlative most piliform)

1. Resembling a pileus or cap.

References

“piliform”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.