aduncate

aduncate
curved inwards; hooked

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  • aduncate — [ad uŋ′kāt΄, ad uŋ′kit; ə duŋ′kāt΄, ə duŋ′kit] adj. 〚L aduncus < ad , to + uncus, hooked, a hook < IE base * ang , * ank : see ANGLE1〛 curved or hooked, as a parrot s beak * * * …   Universalium

  • aduncate — [ad uŋ′kāt΄, ad uŋ′kit; ə duŋ′kāt΄, ə duŋ′kit] adj. [L aduncus < ad , to + uncus, hooked, a hook < IE base * ang , * ank : see ANGLE1] curved or hooked, as a parrot s beak …   English World dictionary

  • aduncate — См. aduncous …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • aduncate — shaped like a hook or crook Shapes and Resemblance …   Phrontistery dictionary

  • aduncate — …   Useful english dictionary

  • aduncous —   , ♦ aduncate   a. hook shaped; crooked.    ♦ aduncity, n. inward curvature …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • hamiform — adj. [L. hamus, hook] Hooked; bent at the end resembling a hook; aduncate …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • aduncat — aduncát adj. m., pl. aduncáţi; f. sg. aduncátă, pl. aduncáte Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  ADUNCÁT, Ă adj. Adunc. [< adunc]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa …   Dicționar Român

  • Shapes and Resemblance — This assortment of 370 adjectives all refer in some way to the form or shape of things. Some are more geometrically descriptive than others, while a number of terms refer to animal forms or shapes of obscure objects. Certain adjectives for shapes …   Phrontistery dictionary

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