Meanings
adjectivenidiform (comparative more nidiform, superlative most nidiform)
comparative more nidiform · superlative most nidiform
- Shaped like a nest.
Origin
- New Latinnīdifōrmis
- Englishnidiform
From the New Latin nīdifōrmis (1828).
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French nidiforme
- nidiformenest-shaped
Italian nidiforme
- nidiformenest-shaped
Latin nīdifōrmis
- nīdifōrmisnest-shaped
Cite this entry
APA
nidiform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nidiform
MLA
“nidiform.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nidiform. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nidiform,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nidiform.
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