An implement having a semicircular blade attached to a short handle, used for cutting grain or tall grass.
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The cutting mechanism of a reaper or mower.
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An agricultural implement consisting of a curved metal blade with a short handle fitted on a tang.
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The cutting mechanism (as of a reaper, combine, or mower) consisting of a bar with a series of cutting elements.
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verb
To mow or reap with a sickle.
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To change (a red blood cell) into a sickle cell.
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To change into a sickle cell .
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adjective
Shaped like the blade of a sickle; crescent-shaped: a sickle moon.
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Having the form of a sickle blade having a curve similar to that of a sickle blade .
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verb-intransitive
To assume an abnormal crescent shape. Used of red blood cells.
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verb-transitive
To cut with a sickle.
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To deform (a red blood cell) into an abnormal crescent shape.
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