sinistral
Adjective
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Of or on the left (synset 300747047)
"a sinistral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the left when facing the observer"; "a sinistral flatfish lies with the left eye uppermost"also:
- anticlockwise, contraclockwise, counterclockwise - in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock
- left-handed - using or intended for the left hand
similar to:- sinister - on or starting from the wearer's left
- sinistrorsal, sinistrorse - spiraling upward from right to left
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Preferring to use left foot or hand or eye (synset 302036946)
"sinistral individuals exhibit dominance of the left hand and eye"similar to: left-handed - using or intended for the left hand
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