a. [f. L. urce-us water-pot + -(I)FORM. Cf. Sp. urceiforme.] Having the form of a vase or goblet.
1840. Penny Cycl., XVIII. 366/1. Polypiaria dubia. Animals urceiform, provided with long … tentacula.
1860. Mayne, Expos. Lex., 1321.
