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third-person singular simple present recurvates, present participle recurvating, simple past and past participle recurvated
To bend or curve back; to recurve. quotations examples
With a bill two inches and a half long , very ſlender , and a little recurvated : head , and upper part of neck , cinereous , with dusky lines : over each eye a white line
1784, Thomas Pennant, Arctic Zoology
comparative more recurvate, superlative most recurvate
(botany) recurved examples