scaphoid
/skæfoʊɪd/Definitions
1. adjective
relating to or resembling a boat or a scaphoid bone
“The scaphoid wrist fracture was a serious injury for the athlete.”
2. noun
a boat-shaped bone in the wrist
“The doctor examined the scaphoid bone of the patient’s wrist.”
3. noun
a boat
“In ancient times, the people used a scaphoid to cross the lake.”