lunate

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. resembling the new moon in shape

Similar word(s): rounded, crescent, semilunar

Sentences with lunate as an adjective:

- a lunate beak

noun

1. (archaeology) A small stone artifact, probably an arrowhead, with a blunt straight edge and a sharpened, crescent-shaped back, especially characteristic of the Mesolithic Period.