SICKLE-SHAPED
Dictionary entry overview: What does sickle-shaped mean? • SICKLE-SHAPED (adjective)
The adjective SICKLE-SHAPED has 1 sense:
1. curved like a sickle
Familiarity information: SICKLE-SHAPED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SICKLE-SHAPED (adjective)
Meaning:
Curved like a sickle
Synonyms:
falcate; falciform; sickle-shaped
Context examples:
a falcate leaf / falcate claws / the falcate moon
Similar:
curved; curving (having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend)
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