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- [zoh-uh-mawr-fik]
- /ˌzoʊ əˈmɔr fɪk/
- /zuːmˈɔːfɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [zoh-uh-mawr-fik]
- /ˌzoʊ əˈmɔr fɪk/
Definitions of zoomorphic word
- adjective zoomorphic of or relating to a deity or other being conceived of as having the form of an animal. 1
- adjective zoomorphic characterized by a highly stylized or conventionalized representation of animal forms. 1
- adjective zoomorphic representing or using animal forms. 1
- noun zoomorphic Having or representing animal forms or gods of animal form. 1
- adjective zoomorphic of or having animal form 0
- adjective zoomorphic Having the shape, form, or likeness of an animal. 0
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Origin of zoomorphic
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; zoo- + -morphic
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Parts of speech for Zoomorphic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
zoomorphic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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