Definition of crescent

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Crescent (a.) Shaped like a crescent.

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Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The emblem of the Turkish Empire, adopted after the taking of Constantinople..
Crescentwise :: Crescentwise (adv.) In the form of a crescent; like a crescent.
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..
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..
Lunulet :: Lunulet (n.) A small spot, shaped like a half-moon or crescent; as, the lunulet on the wings of many insects..
Excrescent :: Excrescent (a.) Growing out in an abnormal or morbid manner or as a superfluity.
Half-moon :: Half-moon (n.) The shape of a half-moon; a crescent.
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..
Bicornous :: Bicornous (a.) Having two horns; two-horned; crescentlike.
Accrescent :: Accrescent (a.) Growing; increasing.
Cusp :: Cusp (n.) The point or horn of the crescent moon or other crescent-shaped luminary.
Crescentic :: Crescentic (a.) Crescent-shaped.
Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; on the increase; -- said of the moon represented as the new moon, with the points turned toward the dexter side..
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..
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..
Crescent :: Crescent (a.) Increasing; growing.
Moony :: Moony (a.) Furnished with a moon; bearing a crescent.
Horn :: Horn (n.) One of the curved ends of a crescent; esp., an extremity or cusp of the moon when crescent-shaped..
Crescent :: Crescent (v. t.) To adorn with crescents.
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..
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