(n)curved strips of wood nailed to the insides of small boats, See Also:round sideboard of a boat or ship, Thai Definition:ไม้ขนาบข้างเรือรูปกลมๆ คล้ายทารกกล้วย
adj. 1. not straight; having or marked by curves. Opposite of straight. [ Narrower terms: arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate, bowed; falcate, sickle-shaped; flexuous; incurvate, incurved: recurved, recurvate; semicircular: serpentine, snaky: sinuate, sinuous, wavy: sinusoidal ] Syn. -- curving. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
2. (Botany) curved with the micropyle near the base almost touching its stalk; -- of a plant ovule. Opposite of orthotropous. Syn. -- campylotropous. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
[かま, kama](n) (1) sickle; (2) (abbr) (See 鎖鎌) sickle-and-chain (weapon); (3) (abbr) (See 鎌槍) type of spear with curved cross-blades; (4) (abbr) (See 鎌継) gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (5) (arch) noisiness; (6) (uk) part of a fish around the gills; (P)#12487[Add to Longdo]
[かえるまた, kaerumata](n) curved wooden support on top of the main beam of a house, now mainly decorative (shape evocates an open-legged frog)[Add to Longdo]
[しほうそりかんな, shihousorikanna](n) (See 反台鉋) wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade[Add to Longdo]