falculate, a.
(ˈfælkjʊleɪt)
[f. L. falcula, dim. of falc-, falx sickle + -ate.]
Resembling a little sickle in form, small and curved.
1847 Todd Cycl. Anat. III. 329/1 Others [of the Marsupials] are digitigrade with falculate claws. |
falculate, a.
(ˈfælkjʊleɪt)
[f. L. falcula, dim. of falc-, falx sickle + -ate.]
Resembling a little sickle in form, small and curved.
1847 Todd Cycl. Anat. III. 329/1 Others [of the Marsupials] are digitigrade with falculate claws. |
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