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# {{context|anatomy}} A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes. |
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Revision as of 06:12, 31 March 2007
English
Etymology
Latin angularis, from angulus angle, corner. See angle.
Pronunciation
- (WEAE) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 376: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "/ˈæŋ.ju.lɚ/ or /-lɑɹ/" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
Adjective
angular (comparative more angular, superlative most angular)
- Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure.
- Measured by an angle; as, angular distance.
- (Figurative) Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female.
Translations
Lua error in Module:utilities/templates at line 19: Parameters "1" and "2" are required.
Noun
angular (plural angulars)
- (deprecated template usage) Lua error in Module:parameters at line 376: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "anatomy" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.