hippocrepiform

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos, “horse”) + κρηπίς (krēpís, “boot”) + -form, from Latin -formis. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌhɪpəˈkɹɛpɪfɔː(ɹ)m/ === Adjective === hippocrepiform (not comparable) Shaped like a horseshoe. ==== Synonyms ==== hippocrepian === References === “hippocrepiform”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “hippocrepiform”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.