adunc

[ uh-duhngk ]
/ əˈdʌŋk /

adjective

curved inward; hooked.

Origin of adunc

1620–30; < Latin aduncus, equivalent to ad- ad- + uncus hook, barb

OTHER WORDS FROM adunc

a·dun·ci·ty [uh-duhn-si-tee] /əˈdʌn sɪ ti/, noun