Whip-shaped

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Whip´-shaped`


a.1.Shaped like the lash of a whip; long, slender, round, and tapering; as, a whip-shaped root or stem.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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