Dictionary entry

Coracoid

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Cor″a‐coid (?), a. [Gr. �; κόραξ crow + εἰ̑δοσ form.] 1. Shaped like a crow's beak.

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.