recurvate Synonyms

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recurvate Meaning

Wordnet

recurvate (s)

curved backward or inward

Webster

recurvate (a.)

Recurved.

Webster

recurvate (v. t.)

To bend or curve back; to recurve.

recurvate Sentence Examples

  1. The recurvate leaves of the fern curled downwards like delicate spirals.
  2. The claws of the eagle were recurvate, perfect for capturing prey.
  3. The petals of the magnolia flower were recurvate at the edges, forming an elegant cup shape.
  4. The horns of the ram were prominently recurvate, giving the animal a majestic appearance.
  5. The spines on the cactus were recurvate, deterring predators from approaching.
  6. The tendrils of the vine recurvated around the trellis, providing support for the plant.
  7. The recurvate shape of the saxophone mouthpiece allowed for a clear and resonant sound.
  8. The roof of the building featured recurvate eaves that sheltered the interior from the rain.
  9. The recurvate blades of the propeller provided efficient thrust for the aircraft.
  10. The surgeon used a recurvate scalpel to dissect the delicate tissue with precision.

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curved backward or inwardRecurved., To bend or curve back; to recurve.

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The recurvate leaves of the fern curled downwards like delicate spirals.

The claws of the eagle were recurvate, perfect for capturing prey.

The petals of the magnolia flower were recurvate at the edges, forming an elegant cup shape.

The horns of the ram were prominently recurvate, giving the animal a majestic appearance.