lunate

noun

Meaning

A small stone artifact, probably an arrowhead, with a blunt straight edge and a sharpened, crescent-shaped back, especially characteristic of the Mesolithic Period
The lunate bone
Shaped like a crescent.

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Related words

semilunar(English)crescent-shaped(English)crescent(English)rounded(English)bicephalous(English)aperture(English)dislocated(English)lunar(English)hamate(English)scaphoid(English)capitate(English)trapezium(English)

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