Navicular
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Navicular is an adjective meaning Shaped like a boat.
Meaning
Shaped like a boat.
More Meanings
- Relating to boats.
- (anatomy) A navicular bone.
Example Sentences
Sooth to say, as far so^([sic]) workmanship alone went, there was much to be desired. Vessels that went "home," looking as if "they'd grow'd in the'oods" — to quote British Jack's description — could not but provoke unfavourable opinion upon our navicular art as a whole.
Word Forms
- naviculars
Synonyms for navicular
Depending on context, synonyms include scaphoid, cymbiform, nautiform, formed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scaphoid, formed, tarsal, naviform, nautiform, hamiform.
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