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Equicrescent :: Equicrescent (a.) Increasing by equal increments; as, an equicrescent variable..

Lunulet :: Lunulet (n.) A small spot, shaped like a half-moon or crescent; as, the lunulet on the wings of many insects..

Meniscus :: Meniscus (n.) A crescent.

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

Bicornous :: Bicornous (a.) Having two horns; two-horned; crescentlike.

Lunule :: Lunule (n.) Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a lunula, a lune..

Crescent :: Crescent (a.) Shaped like a crescent.

Lunule :: Lunule (n.) A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells. It sometimes has the shape of a double crescent, but is oftener heart-shaped. See Illust. of Bivalve..

Moony :: Moony (a.) Furnished with a moon; bearing a crescent.

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.

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..

Moonwort :: Moonwort (n.) Any fern of the genus Botrychium, esp. B. Lunaria; -- so named from the crescent-shaped segments of its frond..

Demilune :: Demilune (n.) A crescentic mass of granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands.

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..

Accrescent :: Accrescent (a.) Growing; increasing.

Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.

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

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

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