Falcate
Pronunciation : Fal"cate, Fal"ca*ted
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. falcatus, fr. falx, falcis, a sickle or scythe.]
Definition : Defn: Hooked or bent like a sickle; as, a falcate leaf; a falcate claw; -- said also of the moon, or a planet, when horned or crescent- formed.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913