acetabuliferous

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/ˌæsɪtæbjuːˈlɪfəɹʊs/

adjective

Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as cuttlefish, etc.

OriginLatin acetabuliferosa →
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Meanings

adjectiveacetabuliferous (not comparable)
  1. not comparableFurnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as cuttlefish, etc.

Origin

  1. Latinacetabuliferosa
  2. Englishacetabuliferous

Latin acetabuliferosa, from acetabulum (“little cup”) + -ferous

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Translations

Latin acetabuliferosa
  • acetabuliferosafurnished with fleshy cups
Portuguese acetabulífero
  • acetabulíferofurnished with fleshy cups

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with acetabuliferous

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APA

acetabuliferous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetabuliferous

MLA

“acetabuliferous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetabuliferous. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acetabuliferous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetabuliferous.

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