Synonyms: sinistral
Definition: of or on the left
Usage: 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
Similar words: sinister
Definition: on or starting from the wearer's left
Usage: bar sinister
Similar words: sinistrorsal, sinistrorse
Definition: spiraling upward from right to left
Usage: sinistrorse vines
Synonyms: sinistral
Definition: preferring to use left foot or hand or eye
Usage: sinistral individuals exhibit dominance of the left hand and eye
Similar words: left-handed
Definition: using or intended for the left hand
Usage: left-handed golfers need left-handed clubs; left-handed scissors