uncinate (not comparable)
(botany) Hooked at the end.
(anatomy) Hooked in form; possessing a hook.
• auncient, nunciate
Source: Wiktionary
Un"ci*nate, a. Etym: [L. uncinatus, from uncinus a hook, from uncus a hook.]
Definition: Hooked; bent at the tip in the form of a hook; as, an uncinate process.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 May 2025
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
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