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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Having or bearing acetabula.
- Pertaining to the Acetabulifera; having rows of cup-like suckers, as the cuttlefish.
Wiktionary
- adj. Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as cuttlefish, etc.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as cuttlefish, etc.
Etymologies
- Latin acetabuliferosa, from acetablum ("little cup") + -ferous (Wiktionary)
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Adjectival Arcana
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