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needle-shaped

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective needle-shaped has 1 sense
  1. acerate, acerose, acicular, needle-shaped - narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves
    Antonym: compound (indirect, via simple)

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Term: Needle-shaped

Definition:

Having the shape or appearance of a needle.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Senses/Usages:

Sense 1: Describing a shape resembling that of a needle.

Sense 2: Describing something long, slender, and pointy like a needle.

Examples:

Sense 1:

- The fir tree had needle-shaped leaves that stayed green all year round.

- The icicles hanging from the roof had a needle-shaped form.

Sense 2:

- The nurse inserted the needle-shaped instrument into the patient's vein.

- The diver spotted a beautiful fish with its needle-shaped body darting through the coral reefs.

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