Uncurled vs Unculled - What's the difference?
uncurled | unculled |
(uncurl)
(intransitive) To straighten out from being curled up.
* John Dryden, The Hind and the Panther
* Rudyard Kipling, The Elephant's Child
As a verb uncurled
is (uncurl).As an adjective unculled is
not having been culled.uncurled
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Verb
(head)uncurl
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Verb
(en verb)- The hedgehog uncurled when its predators had left.
- But when his foe lies prostrate on the plain, / He sheaths his paws, uncurls his angry mane, / And pleased with bloodless honours of the day, / Walks over and disdains th' inglorious prey.
- Then he uncurled his trunk and knocked two of his dear brothers head over heels.