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from The Century Dictionary.
- In anatomy and zoology, hooked; uncinate: as, the hamulate process of the sphenoid bone. See cut under
craniofacial . - In botany, having a little hook at the tip; covered with little hooks. Also hamulose, hamulous.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Furnished with a small hook; hook-shaped.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Furnished with a
small hook ; hook-shaped
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