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Meaning of uncus | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈʊŋ.kʊs]

Definitions

  1. hook, barb
    declension-2, masculine
  2. a hook used to drag criminals by the neck
    declension-2, masculine
  3. a surgical instrument
    declension-2, masculine

Equivalents

English hook

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

unda undae undam undarum undas ūndēcentum

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