uncinus
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 7
/ʌnˈsaɪ.nəs/
Definition of uncinus
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A cloud species which consists of fine hair-like strands, with hooked terminations. Associated only with cirrus formations.
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noun
- A cloud species which consists of fine hair-like strands, with hooked terminations. Associated only with cirrus formations.
- The curved tip of the hooks associated with belemnite tentacles.
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Etymology
From Latin uncīnus (“hook”).
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