English Explanatory Dictionary

falcoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. In reference to ribs on shells, in the shape of a wave but initially straight, spoon shaped.

Word forms

falcoid

Etymology

Latin falx (“sickle”) + -oid (“like”).

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