zoomorphic

adjective zoo·mor·phic \ˌzō-ə-ˈmȯr-fik\

Definition of ZOOMORPHIC

: having the form of an animal

: of, relating to, or being a deity conceived of in animal form or with animal attributes

— zoo·morph \ˈzō-ə-ˌmȯrf\ noun

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use: 1872

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