"lyrate" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more lyrate [comparative], most lyrate [superlative]
Etymology: From New Latin lyrātus, from lyra (“lyre”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|lyrātus}} New Latin lyrātus, {{m|la|lyra||lyre}} lyra (“lyre”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} lyrate (comparative more lyrate, superlative most lyrate)
  1. Shaped like a lyre.
    Sense id: en-lyrate-en-adj-b1x8DlzX
  2. (botany, of leaves) Having a large terminal lobe and smaller rounded lobes toward its base. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-lyrate-en-adj-lsRI5ixK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 74 9 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lyrate Asiatic hard clam (taxonomic: Meretrix lyrata), lyrate rockcress (taxonomic: Arabidopsis lyrata), lyrate rocksnail (alt: †Leptoxis lirata[sic]) [extinct]

Noun [English]

Forms: lyrates [plural]
Etymology: From New Latin lyrātus, from lyra (“lyre”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|lyrātus}} New Latin lyrātus, {{m|la|lyra||lyre}} lyra (“lyre”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} lyrate (plural lyrates)
  1. A long curved feather found in a bird's tail.
    Sense id: en-lyrate-en-noun-TPvNBg38

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