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Awl-shaped   Listen
adjective
Awl-shaped  adj.  
1.
Shaped like an awl.
2.
(Nat. Hist.) Subulate. See Subulate.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Awl-shaped" Quotes from Famous Books



... Phoca falklandica* of Shaw) by the want of the woolly substance under the hair (called fur by the seal-fishers) and by the length of the ear, which in the latter species, described by Shaw, is long and awl-shaped. ...
— Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia] [Volume 2 of 2] • Phillip Parker King



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