About The Word Cupule

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Cupule to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Cupule definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Cupule

Cupule Meaning & Definition
Cupule Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cupule?

[n] a sucker on the feet of certain flies
[n] cup-shaped structure of hardened bracts at the base of an acorn

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cupule: acorn cup

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cupule:

See Also | acorn | cup | sucker

Cupule In Webster's Dictionary

\Cu"pule\ (k?"p?l), n. [See {Cupola}.] 1. (Bot.) A cuplet or little cup, as of the acorn; the husk or bur of the filbert, chestnut, etc. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A sucker or acetabulum.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Individuality ‐ the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting…
  • Missing ‐ not able to be found; "missing in action"; "a missing person"…
  • Broca ‐ French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of…
  • Sticky bun ‐ rolled dough spread with sugar and nuts then sliced and baked…
  • Citharichthys cornutus ‐ whiff found in waters from the Bahamas and northern Gulf of Mexico…
  • Marge ‐ a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute…
  • Medlar tree ‐ small deciduous Eurasian tree cultivated for its fruit that resemble…
  • Mink coat ‐ fur coat made from the soft lustrous…
  • Dress ‐ clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion…
  • Permitted ‐ possible to allow; "a degree of freedom allowable…