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sickle-shaped

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective sickle-shaped has 1 sense
  1. falcate, falciform, sickle-shaped - curved like a sickle; "a falcate leaf"; "falcate claws"; "the falcate moon"
    Antonym: straight (indirect, via curved)

Definitions from the Web

Sickle-shaped

Definition:

Sickle-shaped describes something that has a curve or shape resembling that of a sickle, which is a short-handled farming tool with a curved blade used for cutting crops.

Sample sentences:

Adjective:

  1. The moon appeared sickle-shaped in the night sky.
  2. The sickle-shaped claws of the bird were perfect for grasping branches.
  3. She had a sickle-shaped scar on her arm from an old injury.
  4. The sickle-shaped bay gleamed under the afternoon sun.

Noun:

  1. The reaper skillfully handled the sickle-shaped tool to harvest the wheat.
  2. Archaeologists discovered a prehistoric sickle-shaped stone used by early farmers.
  3. The crescent moon resembles a sickle-shaped blade.

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