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What does half-moon mean?

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Noun
  1. the moon, in its first or last quarter, when only half the face is illuminated
  2. anything shaped like a crescent, especially the base of a fingernail
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West-facing, Fernandez Bay beach is on the protected side of the island, a superb, gently curving half-moon of sand a couple of miles long.
A half-moon lit the sky and he watched the silhouetted clouds drift in and out of sight.
In the light of the dimly shining half-moon, her eyes looked worried and afraid.
It had been two days since the half-moon and Niroku had asked a question that had been bugging him.
The Knight just looked out into the blackness of the region, a half-moon shining down from above.
It is twilight, and a bright half-moon shines down on a small metropolis of wire pens.

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