*coracoi*

a. [ Gr. &unr_;; ko`rax crow + e'i^dos form. ] 1. Shaped like a crow's beak. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Anat.) Pertaining to a bone of the shoulder girdle in most birds, reptiles, and amphibians, which is reduced to a process of the scapula in most mammals. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Pref. epi- + coracoid. ] (Anat.) A ventral cartilaginous or bony element of the coracoid in the shoulder girdle of some vertebrates. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Meso- + coracoid. ] (Anat.) A process from the middle of the coracoid in some animals. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Anat.) See Precoracoid. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Anat.) The anterior part of the coracoid (often closely united with the clavicle) in the shoulder girdle of many reptiles and amphibians. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the coracoid. [ 1913 Webster ]