Sickle

Meaning

Noun

●

In Agriculture:

An

having a

and

, used for

long

and

crops.

●

In Tools:

Any of the sickle-shaped

of the

cock.

Verb

●

In Agriculture:

To

with a sickle.

●

To

(

a

) into an

shape.

●

Of

red blood cells

: to

an

shape.

Adj

●

Shaped like the

of a

; crescent-shaped.

Name

●

A

from German.

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Origin

sickle

English

sicol

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

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