sinistral English

Meaning sinistral meaning

What does sinistral mean?

sinistral

— adjective of or on the left 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

— adjective preferring to use left foot or hand or eye sinistral individuals exhibit dominance of the left hand and eye

Synonyms sinistral synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as sinistral?

sinistral English » English

sinister

left-handed

sinistrorse

sinistrogyric

levorotatory

levorotary

levogyric

levogyrate

lefthander

left-hander

left-hand

left hander

left

laevorotary

cack-handed

anticlockwise