ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Falcoid

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Falcoid is an adjective meaning (malacology) In reference to ribs on shells, in the shape of a wave but initially straight, spoon shaped.

Meaning

(malacology) In reference to ribs on shells, in the shape of a wave but initially straight, spoon shaped.

Example Sentences

Falcoid: The ribs form a clear wave with no or a weak wave through

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include rursiradiate, cochleiform, prorsiradiate, forficiform, filiciform, mytiliform.

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