Razor-backed (Adjective)
Meaning
Having a sharp narrow back; "a razor-backed horse"; "razorback hogs".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The veterinarian specialized in the care of razor-backed hogs that were known to inhabit the southern region of the country.
- Razor-backed cattle have a long history and are an important part of the local livestock in rural areas.
- Both the local community and animal experts were fascinated by the structure and agility of the razor-backed mustangs that roamed freely.
- Conservationists struggled to save the endangered species of razor-backed fish that played a vital role in the aquatic ecosystem.
- Many experts describe the ancient arowana species as having a razor-backed profile that gave it unique swimming abilities.