1. cartilaginous

adjective. difficult to chew.

Rhymes with Cartilaginous Structure

• infrastructure
• restructure

2. structure

noun. ['ˈstrʌktʃɝ'] a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts.

3. structure

noun. ['ˈstrʌktʃɝ'] the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts.

4. structure

noun. ['ˈstrʌktʃɝ'] the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations.

5. structure

noun. ['ˈstrʌktʃɝ'] a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing.

6. structure

verb. ['ˈstrʌktʃɝ'] give a structure to.

7. structure

noun. ['ˈstrʌktʃɝ'] the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships.

Sentences with cartilaginous-structure

1. Noun Phrase
As perching birds are bigger than bees, these flowers also had to protect their reproductive organs through the transformation of a leaf into a tougher, cartilaginous structure: the spathe or bract.