TAURIFORM

Etymology

Adjective

tauriform (comparative more tauriform, superlative most tauriform)

Having the form of a bull.

Source: Wiktionary


Tau"ri*form, a. Etym: [L. tauriformis; taurus a bull + -form: cf. F. tauriforme.]

Definition: Having the form of a bull.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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