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scaphoid

scap·hoid

uncommon

adjective

1.

shaped like a boat

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Origin

From Latin scaphoides, from Ancient Greek σκᾰφοειδής (skăphoeidḗs, “like a bowl, hollow”), from σκᾰ́φη (skắphē, “boat, trough, bowl”).

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