Sentence examples for sickle-shaped from inspiring English sources

SCD causes red blood cells to lose their shape and become sickle-shaped (like a crescent moon).

The moon still hung in the growing light as sickle-shaped Corfu appeared.

Large blues, with their sickle-shaped tails and thick, muscular bodies, can do this indefinitely.

The woman with the sickle-shaped scar got on the same bus.

And unexpectedly, these sickle-shaped cells became far more capable of generating new tumors.

They have sickle-shaped beaks adapted to feeding on snails, their only food.

It had a back-curving sickle-shaped pegbox with lateral tuning pegs.

Leaf: clustered, sickle-shaped or not, glabrous to puberulent, stiff; stipules < 1.5 mm.

There was no mistaking the bulbous forehead, stubby beak and prominent sickle-shaped dorsal fin of a bottlenose dolphin.

The sickle-shaped layout of the proposed new terminals would increase the capacity of the same site to 51 positions.

Among flowering plants, various species of Eucalyptus have juvenile leaves that are ovate and mature leaves that are sickle-shaped.