| Xiphioid | a. [ Xiphius + -oid. ] (Zool.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cetacean of the genus |
| english iris | (n) bulbous iris native to the Pyrenees; widely cultivated for its large delicate flowers in various colors except yellow, Syn. Iris xiphioides |
| Xiphioid | a. [ Xiphius + -oid. ] (Zool.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cetacean of the genus |