ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Falcated

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Falcated is an adjective meaning Synonym of falcate.

Meaning

Synonym of falcate.

Example Sentences

But little inferior to it in size is the famed Tusseh silk moth[1], which feeds on the country almond (Terminalia catappa) and the palma Christi or Castor-oil plant; it is easily distinguishable from the Atlas, which has a triangular wing, whilst its [wing] is falcated, and the transparent spots are covered with a curious thread-like division drawn across them.

Synonyms for falcated

Depending on context, synonyms include falcate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include falcine, faveolated, floscular, fain, fulsamic, fucated.

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