Cheliform


[kee-luh-fawrm, kel-uh-] /ˈki ləˌfɔrm, ˈkɛl ə-/

adjective
1.
shaped like a chela.
/ˈkiːlɪˌfɔːm/
adjective
1.
shaped like a chela; pincer-like

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