needle-shaped
Speech parts
1. needle-shaped - Adjective
2. needle-shaped - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves
Source: WordNetAlternative names
needle shaped
Synonyms
acerate
acerose
acicular
pointed
sharp
acute
peaked
spiked
cuspidate
aciculate
apiculate
knifelike
cuspidated
cuspated
piked
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Examples
Previous head designs were needle-shaped and tended to shred the tape.
Using a needle-shaped instrument, Galen attempted to remove the cataract-affected lens of the eye.