lunate

  1. Adjective.  Shaped like a crescent.
  2. Noun.  (archaeology) A small stone artifact, probably an arrowhead, with a blunt straight edge and a sharpened, crescent-shaped back, especially characteristic of the Mesolithic Period.

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