arietiform

English

an artistic representation of a ram and the astrological sign of Aries

Etymology

Latin ariēs, arietis (“ram”) +‎ -form

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɛəriˈɛtɪfɔː(r)m/

Adjective

arietiform

1. (zoology) Having the shape of a ram's head or of the astrological sign of Aries.

   the arietiform marks become broader and more prominent.

Synonyms

• ypsiliform

Related terms

• arietate
• arietation
• arietine

See also

• crioconic

References

• “arietiform”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• Category:Aries (astrology) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Category:Aries symbols on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons