Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having the form of or resembling sawdust or raspings.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having the form of, or resembling, sawdust or raspings.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Resembling sawdust.

Etymologies

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Latin scobs, or scobis, sawdust, scrapings + -form: compare French scobiforme.

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  • At three CDs/six vinyl records of drifting scobiform elegies, it's a massive undertaking.

    PopMatters 2009

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