falcated (Meaning)
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falcated (a.)
Hooked or bent like a sickle; as, a falcate leaf; a falcate claw; -- said also of the moon, or a planet, when horned or crescent-formed.
Synonyms & Antonyms of falcated
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falcated Sentence Examples
- The sickle-shaped leaves of the falcated sedge plant gave it a unique appearance.
- The falcated blade on the ancient Egyptian sickle allowed them to harvest crops more efficiently.
- The ornithologist noted the falcated wings of the bird as a distinguishing characteristic.
- The blacksmith forged a falcated sword for the warrior with a distinctive curved edge.
- The hiker spotted a falcated beak on the bird perched atop the tree branch.
- Fossils revealed that several prehistoric sea creatures possessed falcated claws.
- Archeologists discovered a falcated knife, suggesting that the site was once inhabited by nomadic tribes.
- The astronomer pointed out the falcated shape of the lunar crescent during the new moon.
- The falcated mosaic tiles in the Roman bathhouse had an intricate geometric pattern.
- The hunter prepared to release the arrow from his falcated bow, aiming precisely at the target.
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Hooked or bent like a sickle; as, a falcate leaf; a falcate claw; -- said also of the moon, or a planet, when horned or crescent-formed.
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The sickle-shaped leaves of the falcated sedge plant gave it a unique appearance.
The falcated blade on the ancient Egyptian sickle allowed them to harvest crops more efficiently.
The ornithologist noted the falcated wings of the bird as a distinguishing characteristic.
The blacksmith forged a falcated sword for the warrior with a distinctive curved edge.
