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navicular

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  1. 1. a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a boat or ship. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Shaped like a boat; cymbiform; scaphoid; as, the navicular glumes of most grasses; the navicular bone. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. The navicular bone. Source: opted
  4. 4. adj. shaped like a boat Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. the largest wrist bone on the thumb side Source: wordnet
  6. 6. 1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a boat or ship. 2. Shaped like a boat; cymbiform; scaphoid; as, the navicular glumes of most grasses; the navicular bone. Navicular bone. (Anat.) (a) One of the middle bones of the tarsus, corresponding to the centrale; -- called also scaphoid. (b) A proximal bone on the radial side of the carpus; the scaphoid. -- Navicular disease (Far.), a disease affecting the navicular bone, or the adjacent parts, in a horse's foot. The navicular bone. Source: webster
  7. 7. s. shaped like a boat Source: ecdict

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