pisciform

• On the other hand the "non-rigid" type may be roughly described as a pisciform balloon fitted with propelling machinery, inasmuch as the car containing the driving machinery is suspended from the balloon in the manner of the car in the ordinary drifting vessel. —  Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War
• [1] Vishnu was (as Sir W. Jones calls him) "a pisciform god," -- his first —  The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes
• C. Dumeril, in 1876, found it again in pools that formed after rains, and named the creature (which is of a bluish color passing to red) the "pisciform binocle." —  Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883
• Their external features are an elongated pisciform body, the toes joined by a membrane converting the feet into broad flippers or fins, the two hind ones being so close as to act like the caudal fin of —  Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
• -- Body pisciform, terminated by a horizontal fin with two lobes; colour slaty brown above, sometimes bluish black, whitish below. —  Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon

Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms