curved shape vs crescent

crescent vs curved shape

curved shape and crescent both are nouns.

curved shape is not an adjective while crescent is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
curved shape	Yes	No	No	No
crescent	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, crescent is a hyponym of curved shape; that is, crescent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than curved shape:

curved shape: the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
crescent: any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters

Other hyponyms of curved shape include bell-shaped curve, Gaussian curve, Gaussian shape, normal curve, meander, closed curve, S-shape, catenary, Cupid's bow, undulation, wave, extrados, gooseneck, intrados, bend, crook, turn, twist, crotchet, hook, envelope, arc, crenation, crenature, crenel, crenelle, scallop, spiral, helix, spiral, perversion, sinuosity, sinuousness, arch, bell, bell shape, campana, arc, bow, quadric, quadric surface, lemniscate, line roulette, roulette, pedal curve, indifference curve, demand curve, polygonal chain, conchoid, brachistochrone, supply curve, cosine curve, cotangent curve, tangent curve.

curved shape (noun)	crescent (noun)
the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes	any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters

curved shape (adjective)	crescent (adjective)
	resembling the new moon in shape

Difference between curved shape and crescent

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