Boat-shaped
131navicular — [nə vik′yə lər] adj. [LL navicularis < L navicula, dim. of navis, a ship: see NAVY] shaped like a boat: said esp. of certain bones n. any of various boat shaped bones; esp., a) the outer bone of the first row of carpals in the wrist b) a bone… …
132navelwort n. a pennywort. — navicular adj. & n. adj. boat shaped. n. (in full navicular bone) a boat shaped bone in the foot or hand. Phrases and idioms: navicular disease an inflammatory disease of the navicular bone in horses, causing lameness. Etymology: F naviculaire or …
