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uncinus

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Definitions of uncinus word

  • noun uncinus a small hooked structure, such as any of the hooked chaetae of certain polychaete worms 0
  • noun uncinus (meteorology) A cloud species which consists of fine hair-like strands, with hooked terminations. Associated only with cirrus formations. 0
  • noun uncinus (paleontology) The curved tip of the hooks associated with belemnite tentacles. 0

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uncinus popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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