Hypertext Webster Gateway: "lunate"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Lunate \Lu"nate\, Lunated \Lu"na*ted\, a. [L. lunatus
crescent-shaped, p. p. of lunare to bend like a crescent, fr.
luna the moon.]
Crescent-shaped; as, a lunate leaf; a lunate beak; a lunated
cross. --Gray.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
lunate
adj : resembling the new moon in shape [syn: {bicephalous}, {crescent(a)},
{crescent-shaped}, {semilunar}]
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