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Word of the Day - spathulate

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spatulate

/ˈspatjʊlət/
adjective
1 Having a broad, rounded end.
1.1 Botany Zoology Broad at the apex and tapered to the base.

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Tom's spathulate fingers made it easy to use his kayak.

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