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Concavo-convex :: Concavo-convex (a.) Concave on one side and convex on the other, as an eggshell or a crescent..

Ringdove :: Ringdove (n.) A European wild pigeon (Columba palumbus) having a white crescent on each side of the neck, whence the name. Called also wood pigeon, and cushat..

Gorget :: Gorget (n.) A small ornamental plate, usually crescent-shaped, and of gilded copper, formerly hung around the neck of officers in full uniform in some modern armies..

Excrescential :: Excrescential (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, an excrescence..

Pallah :: Pallah (n.) A large South African antelope (Aepyceros melampus). The male has long lyrate and annulated horns. The general color is bay, with a black crescent on the croup. Called also roodebok..

Crescentic :: Crescentic (a.) Crescent-shaped.

Crescent :: Crescent (n.) Anything having the shape of a crescent or new moon.

Decrescent :: Decrescent (n.) A crescent with the horns directed towards the sinister.

Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The ancient symbol of Byzantium or Constantinople.

Horning :: Horning (n.) Appearance of the moon when increasing, or in the form of a crescent..

Moon :: Moon (n.) A crescentlike outwork. See Half-moon.

Half-moon :: Half-moon (n.) The shape of a half-moon; a crescent.

Crescent :: Crescent (v. t.) To form into a crescent, or something resembling a crescent..

Falcated :: Falcated (a.) 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..

Lunular :: Lunular (a.) Having a form like that of the new moon; shaped like a crescent.

Croissante :: Croissante (a.) Terminated with crescent; -- said of a cross the ends of which are so terminated.

Thunderbird :: Thunderbird (n.) An Australian insectivorous singing bird (Pachycephala gutturalis). The male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast. Called also white-throated thickhead, orange-breasted thrust, black-crowned thrush, guttural thrush, and black-breasted flycatcher..

Excrescence :: Excrescence (n.) An excrescent appendage, as, a wart or tumor; anything growing out unnaturally from anything else; a preternatural or morbid development; hence, a troublesome superfluity; an incumbrance; as, an excrescence on the body, or on a plant..

Supercretaceous :: Supercrescent (a.) Growing on some other growing thing.

Porbeagle :: Porbeagle (n.) A species of shark (Lamna cornubica), about eight feet long, having a pointed nose and a crescent-shaped tail; -- called also mackerel shark..

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