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uncus meaning in English

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uncus [unci] (2nd) M
noun

hook, barb, clampnoun

hook in neck used to drag condemned / executed criminalsnoun

uncus [unca, uncum] adjective

barbedadjective
[UK: bɑːbd] [US: ˈbɑːrbd]

hooked, curved, bent in, crooked, roundadjective

aduncus [adunca, aduncum] adjective

bent, curved, hooked, crookedadjective

aruncus [arunci] (2nd) M
noun

goat's beardnoun

iuncus noun
{m}

rush [rushes](plant)
noun
[UK: rʌʃ] [US: ˈrəʃ]

juncus [junci] (2nd) M
noun

rush [rushes]noun
[UK: rʌʃ] [US: ˈrəʃ]

obuncus [obunca, obuncum] adjective

bent, hookedadjective

reduncus [redunca, reduncum] adjective

bent back, curvedadjective

truncus [trunci] (2nd) M
noun

trunk (of a tree)noun
[UK: trʌŋk] [US: ˈtrəŋk]

truncus encephali, truncus cerebri noun

brain stem [brain stems](part of the brain that connects the spinal cord to the forebrain and cerebrum)
noun
[UK: breɪn stem] [US: ˈbreɪn ˈstem]