A crescentic mass of granular protoplasm present in the salivary glands.
A fortification constructed beyond the main ditch of a fortress, and in front of the curtain between two bastions, intended to defend the curtain; a ravelin.
In the shape of a half-moon, i.e. semicircular.
Anything shaped like a crescent, especially the base of a fingernail.
A semicircular or crescent-shaped Filipino butter cookie.
The moon in its first or last quarter when only half the visible face is illuminated; a quarter moon.
Synonym of black and white (“type of cookie”)