sickle moon

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sickle moon

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From the resemblance to the agricultural tool.

noun sickle moons

  1. A crescent moon. "A what?" "A sickle moon. It's shaped like a sickle, you know — a tool. There used to be one on the flag of the USSR."

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"sickle moon." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sickle%20moon.

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@misc{sickle_moon_2026,
  title = {sickle moon},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sickle%20moon},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}