lunule

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Synonyms: lucule, lunula, lunulae

Antonyms: lucule, lunula, lunulae

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Noun

1. Anything [[crescent]]-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a [[lunula]] or [[lune]].
2. An area in front of the [[beak]] of many [[bivalve]] [[shell]]s, sometimes shaped like a double crescent, but more often [[heart-shaped]].

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