"crescentiform" meaning in English

See crescentiform in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more crescentiform [comparative], most crescentiform [superlative]
Etymology: From crescent + -iform. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|crescent|iform}} crescent + -iform Head templates: {{en-adj}} crescentiform (comparative more crescentiform, superlative most crescentiform)
  1. Having a crescent shape.
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