Falcate : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Falcate	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Falcate
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
falcate adj curved like a sickle; "a falcate leaf"; "falcate claws"; "the falcate moon" Synonym(s): falcate, falciform, sickle- shaped
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Falcate \Fal"cate\, Falcated \Fal"cated\, a. [L. falcatus, fr. falx, falcis, a sickle or scythe.] 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.