UNCINATE


Meaning of UNCINATE in English

/un"seuh nit, -nayt'/ , adj. Biol.

hooked; bent at the end like a hook.

[ 1750-60; uncinat ( us ) furnished with hooks, equiv. to uncinus hook ( unc ( us ) hook + -inus -INE 1 ) + -atus -ATE 1 ]

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