What does MUCRO mean?

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Noun

Definitions:
  1. A sharp point or tip at the end of a structure or organ.
  2. A small pointed projection or spine.
Pronunciations:
  • US: /ˈmjuːkroʊ/
  • UK: /ˈmjuːkrəʊ/
Origin and Usage:

The word "mucro" comes from the Latin word "mucron-" meaning "sharp point". It is a scientific term used in botany and zoology to describe a sharp point or tip at the end of a structure or organ. It is also used in the field of weaponry to describe a pointed projection on a blade or sword.

Synonyms:
  • Point
  • Tip
  • Spine
  • Projection
Related Words:
  • Acute
  • Blade
  • Clasp
  • Flake
  • Glide
Example Sentences:
  1. The leaves of the plant are tipped with mucros.
  2. The lizards tail has a mucro at the end.
  3. The swords blade has a sharp mucro for piercing armor.


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