cultrate

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Etymology

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Latin cultratus (knife-shaped).

Adjective

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cultrate (comparative more cultrate, superlative most cultrate)

  1. (botany, zoology) Sharp-edged and pointed; shaped like a pruning knife, as the beak of certain birds.
    Synonym: cultriform