#concave_shape__concaveshape__concavity a shape that curves inward
supertype: #solid.shape a three-dimensional shape
subtype: #fossa__pit a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)
subtype: #glenoid_cavity__glenoidcavity__glenoid_fossa__glenoidfossa the concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint
subtype: #glenoid_fossa__glenoidfossa__mandibular_fossa a deep concavity in the temporal bone at the root of the zygomatic arch that receives the condyle of the mandible
subtype: #pit_of_the_stomach__epigastric_fossa a slight depression in the midline just below the sternum (where a blow can affect the solar plexus)
subtype: #recess.concave_shape__reces__recession__niche__corner a small concavity
subtype: #pharyngeal_recess a small recess in the wall of the pharynx
subtype: #bowl.concave_shape__trough a concave shape with an open top
subtype: #scoop.concave_shape__pocket a hollow concave shape made by removing something
subtype: #depression.concave_shape__impression__imprint a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
subtype: #dimple a small natural hollow in the cheek or chin; "His dimple appeared whenever he smiled"
subtype: #groove__channel a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
subtype: #dado a rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into it
subtype: #flute a groove or furrow in cloth etc especially the shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column
subtype: #quirk a narrow groove beside a beading
subtype: #rabbet__rebate a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together
subtype: #track.groove a groove on a phonograph recording
subtype: #rut a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)
subtype: #stria__striation any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
subtype: #dimple.depression any slight depression in a surface; "there are approximately 336 dimples on a golf ball"
subtype: #dip.depression a depression in an otherwise level surface; "there was a dip in the road"
subtype: #incision__scratch__slit__dent a depression scratched or carved into a surface
subtype: #scotch__score a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
subtype: #sag__droop a shape that sags; "there was a sag in the chair seat"
subtype: #wrinkle__furrow__crease__crinkle__seam__line a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
subtype: #crow's_foot__crow's_feet__laugh_line__laughline a wrinkle at the outer corner of your eyes
subtype: #dermatoglyphic the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet)
subtype: #line_of_life__life_line__lifeline a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
subtype: #line_of_heart__heart_line__heartline__love_line__mensal_line a crease on the palm; palmists say it indicates your emotional nature
subtype: #line_of_fate__line_of_destiny__line_of_Saturn a crease on the palm; palmists say it indicates how successful you will be
subtype: #crevice__cranny__crack__fissure__chap a long narrow depression in a surface
subtype: #cup.concave_shape any cup-shaped concavity; "bees filled the waxen cups with honey"; "he wore a jock strap with a metal cup"; "the cup of her bra"
subtype: #indentation.concave_shape a concave shape in a surface or edge or coastline etc.
subtype: #notch.indentation a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface; "there were four notches in the handle of his revolver"
subtype: #serration a single notch in a row of notches; "one of the serrations was broken off"
subtype: #sawtooth a serration on a saw blade
subtype: #thumb_index__thumbindex one of a series of rounded notches in the fore edge of a book to indicate sections
subtype: #notch a V-shaped indentation; "mandibular notch"
subtype: #incisure__incisura (anatomy) a notch or small hollow
subtype: #mandibular_notch small indentation in the middle of the lower jawbone
subtype: #cleft a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
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