# falciferous

> English word · Adjective · IPA /fælˈsɪfəɹəs/

## Definitions
1. Sickle-bearing.

## Etymology
From Latin falx (“sickle”) + -i- + -ferous (“-bearing”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/falciferous