1. curved downward or bent in a downward direction
Usage: often used in biological or technical contexts

Examples

• The bird’s decurved beak was perfectly adapted for extracting nectar from flowers.
• The architect designed decurved roof lines to complement the natural landscape.
• Scientists observed the decurved spines on the cactus specimen.
• The decurved horns of the antelope pointed gracefully toward the ground.
• The bridge featured decurved support beams for both strength and aesthetics.
• Her decurved posture suggested years of hunching over a desk.