Definition of Falcate. Meaning of Falcate. Synonyms of Falcate

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Definition of Falcate

Falcate
Falcate Fal"cate, Falcated Fal"ca*ted, 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.

Meaning of Falcate from wikipedia

- whole leaf Shaped like a sword; long and narrow with a sharp pointed tip falcate falcatus whole leaf Sickle-shaped fenestrate fenestratus leaf surface features...
- The falcated duck or falcated teal (Mareca falcata) is a gadwall-sized dabbling duck from the east Palearctic (East Siberia and Mongolia to North ****an;...
- Charaxes paphi****, the falcate red charaxes, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana...
- Cyrtanthus falcatus, the falcate fire lily, is a species of flowering plant in the amaryllis family Amaryllidaceae from the Natal region of South Africa...
- Bebearia partita, the falcate forester, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic...
- The falcated wren-babbler (Ptilocichla falcata) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. It is endemic to Palawan. Its natural habitat is tropical...
- Anthocharis midea, the falcate orangetip, is a North American butterfly that was described in 1809 by Jacob Hübner. It belongs to the family Pieridae...
- sustain. Taylor also purports that the design improves harmonic intonation. Falcate (sickle-shaped) bracing is a symmetric bracing style designed by luthier...
- The Mahathala ameria, the falcate oakblue, is a species of blue butterfly, of the family Lycaenidae found in South-East Asia. The butterfly occurs in...
- (Seriola rivoliana), also known as the almaco or silvercoat jack, deep-water, falcate, European or highfin amberjack, rock salmon, longfin or yellow kingfish...