a. (erron. cymbe-, kumbe-.) [f. Gr. κύμβη boat + κεφαλή head -IC.] Having a skull long and narrow, and, as viewed from above, somewhat boat-shaped.
1861. Sat. Rev., 7 Sept., 253. This peculiar boat-shaped or cymbe-cephalic skull.
1878. Bartley, trans. Topinard’s Anthrop., v. 177. Cymbocephalic, Kumbecephalic.
