Definitions for falcateˈfæl keɪt
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
fal•cateˈfæl keɪt(adj.)
also fal′cat•ed
curved like a scythe or sickle; hooked.
Category: Botany
Origin of falcate:
1820–30; < L falcātus sickle-shaped
Princeton's WordNet
falcate, falciform, sickle-shaped(adj)
curved like a sickle
"a falcate leaf"; "falcate claws"; "the falcate moon"
Wiktionary
falcate(Adjective)
Shaped like a sickle.
Webster Dictionary
Falcate(adj)
alt. of Falcated
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