Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having lips; also, having a raised or rounded edge resembling a lip; having lips of a kind specified: often used in composition.
  • In botany, same as labiate.
  • In ichthyology, specifically, thick-lipped; labroid: applied to the wrasse or rockfish family.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having a lip or lips; having a raised or rounded edge resembling the lip; -- often used in composition
  • adjective (Bot.) Labiate.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective having a raised lip
  • adjective in combination having some specific type of lip

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective having a lip or lips

Etymologies

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lip +‎ -ed

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