cupshaped

Glandular stiples below the paired lateral folioles are large and cupshaped.

Chapter 36 1990

The lateral portion of this surface consists of a smooth, rounded eminence, named the capitulum of the humerus; it articulates with the cupshaped depression on the head of the radius, and is limited to the front and lower part of the bone.

II. Osteology. 6a. 3. The Humerus 1918

With their sharp hooks the combatants attempted to take hold of an adversary, but like lightning the cupshaped shield would spring before the darting weapon and into its hollow the hook would plunge.

The Warlord of Mars 1913

With their sharp hooks the combatants attempted to take hold of an adversary, but like lightning the cupshaped shield would spring before the darting weapon and into its hollow the hook would plunge.

Warlord of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1912

He was to make use of the "Herve Deviator," or steering apparatus, which may be described as a series of cupshaped plates dipping in the water at the end of a trail rope.

The Dominion of the Air; the story of aerial navigation John Mackenzie Bacon 1875