cuspate

English

Etymology

cusp +‎ -ate

Adjective

cuspate (comparative more cuspate, superlative most cuspate)

  1. having cusps
    • 1999 April 2, B. T. Werner, “Complexity in Natural Landform Patterns”, in Science‎, volume 284, number 5411, DOI:10.1126/science.284.5411.102, pages 102-104:
      Shorelines are molded into smooth arcuate bays interrupted by cuspate horns.

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