Anthropomorphous: alternatives and connections

the branch of pure mathematics that deals only with the properties of a figure X that hold for every figure into which X can be transf…

A figure that has length, breadth, and thickness; any solid figure.

A southern constellation, represented on ancient monuments by the figure of a goat, or a figure with its fore part like a fish.

Any card of the suit of cards having a figure like the trefoil or clover leaf. (pl.) The suit of cards having such figure.

To give greater effect to, as to a figure or other object, by putting it in some relation of opposition to another figure or object.

A representation in art of the figure of Christ upon the cross; esp., the sculptured figure affixed to a real cross of wood, ivory, me…

A plane figure having ten sides and ten angles; any figure having ten angles. A regular decagon is one that has all its sides and angl…

A plant of the genus Cuscuta. It is a leafless parasitical vine with yellowish threadlike stems. It attaches itself to some other plan…

An imitation or copy of something, to be used as a substitute; a model; a lay figure; as, a figure on which clothing is exhibited in s…

Any large, rapacious bird of the Falcon family, esp. of the genera Aquila and Haliaeetus. The eagle is remarkable for strength, size,…

The image, likeness, or representation of a person, whether a full figure, or a part; an imitative figure; -- commonly applied to scul…

Representing by a figure, or by resemblance; typical; representative.

The representation of any form, as by drawing, painting, modeling, carving, embroidering, etc.; especially, a representation of the hu…

A plant of the genus Hyoscyamus (H. niger). All parts of the plant are poisonous, and the leaves are used for the same purposes as bel…

Similarity of form; resemblance in external characters, while widely different in fundamental structure; resemblance in geometric grou…

A peculiar method of transformation, in which a figure is replaced by its inverse figure. Propositions that are true for the original…

The triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster; -- so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure. It consists…

Protective resemblance; the resemblance which certain animals and plants exhibit to other animals and plants or to the natural objects…