- ear-shaped
- ear-shaped ear-shaped adj.
having the shape of an ear.
Syn: auriform. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
ear-shaped
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ear-shaped — adjective having a shape resembling an ear • Syn: ↑auriform, ↑ear like • Similar to: ↑rounded … Useful english dictionary
Ear-shell — n. (Zo[ o]l.) any of various large edible marine gastropod mollusks of the genus {Haliotis}, having a flattened ear shaped shell with a pearly interior; called also {sea ear}. See {Abalone}. Syn: abalone. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ear wrap — ear′ wrap n. jew a small ornament worn on the rim of the ear, shaped so as to grip the rim gently instead of piercing or squeezing it … From formal English to slang
ear — 1. n. 1 a the organ of hearing and balance in man and vertebrates, esp. the external part of this. b an organ sensitive to sound in other animals. 2 the faculty for discriminating sounds (an ear for music). 3 an ear shaped thing, esp. the handle… … Useful english dictionary
ear fungus — noun widely distributed edible fungus shaped like a human ear and growing on decaying wood • Syn: ↑Jew s ear, ↑Jew s ears, ↑Auricularia auricula • Hypernyms: ↑jelly fungus • Member Holonyms: ↑Auricularia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
ear-shell — noun any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear shaped shell with pearly interior • Syn: ↑abalone • Hypernyms: ↑gastropod, ↑univalve • Hyponyms: ↑ormer, ↑sea ear, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
ear wrap — a small ornament worn on the rim of the ear, shaped so as to grip the rim gently instead of piercing or squeezing it. Also called ear band. * * * … Universalium
ear-like — adjective having a shape resembling an ear • Syn: ↑auriform, ↑ear shaped • Similar to: ↑rounded … Useful english dictionary
ear shell — noun Etymology: so called from the shape : abalone * * * ear shell, an abalone or other gastropod with an ear shaped shell. * * * n. another term for abalone … Useful english dictionary
ear wrap — a small ornament worn on the rim of the ear, shaped so as to grip the rim gently instead of piercing or squeezing it. Also called ear band … Useful english dictionary
