cor|o|noid

cor|o|noid
cor|o|noid «KR uh noyd, KOR-», adjective.
1. shaped like the beak of a crow.
2. of or denoting any of various bony processes of this shape, as one on the lower jaw.
[< Greek korē crow + English -oid]

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