Lunule

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A lunula.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a lunula or lune.
  • n. A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells, sometimes shaped like a double crescent, but more often heart-shaped.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a lunula; a lune.
  • n. A lune. See Lune.
  • n.
  • n. A small or narrow crescent.
  • n. A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells. It sometimes has the shape of a double crescent, but is oftener heart-shaped. See Illust. of Bivalve.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Something in the shape of a little moon or crescent.
  • n. One of the perforations formed by the union of digitate processes of the test of certain thin forms of echinoids, as Rotula Augusti.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    region    area   
    Cross Reference
    frontal lunule   
    Variant
    lune    bivalve   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    lunula    lune   
     
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