Apus :: Apus (n.) A genus of fresh-water phyllopod crustaceans. See Phyllopod.

Aquapuncture :: Aquapuncture (n.) The introduction of water subcutaneously for the relief of pain.

Capuccio :: Capuccio (n.) A capoch or hood.

Capuched :: Capuched (a.) Cover with, or as with, a hood..

Capuchin :: Capuchin (n.) A Franciscan monk of the austere branch established in 1526 by Matteo di Baschi, distinguished by wearing the long pointed cowl or capoch of St. Francis..

Capuchin :: Capuchin (n.) A garment for women, consisting of a cloak and hood, resembling, or supposed to resemble, that of capuchin monks..

Capuchin :: Capuchin (n.) A long-tailed South American monkey (Cabus capucinus), having the forehead naked and wrinkled, with the hair on the crown reflexed and resembling a monk's cowl, the rest being of a grayish white; -- called also capucine monkey, weeper, sajou, sapajou, and sai..

Capuchin :: Capuchin (n.) Other species of Cabus, as C. fatuellus (the brown or horned capucine.), C. albifrons (the cararara), and C. apella..

Capuchin :: Capuchin (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon having a hoodlike tuft of feathers on the head and sides of the neck.

Capucine :: Capucine (n.) See Capuchin, 3..

Capulet :: Capulet (n.) Same as Capellet.

Capulin :: Capulin (n.) The Mexican cherry (Prunus Capollin).

Caput :: Caput (n.) The head; also, a knoblike protuberance or capitulum..

Caput :: Caput (n.) The top or superior part of a thing.

Caput :: Caput (n.) The council or ruling body of the University of Cambridge prior to the constitution of 1856.

Catapuce :: Catapuce (n.) Spurge.

Catapult :: Catapult (n.) An engine somewhat resembling a massive crossbow, used by the ancient Greeks and Romans for throwing stones, arrows, spears, etc..

Catapult :: Catapult (n.) A forked stick with elastic band for throwing small stones, etc..

Contrapuntal :: Contrapuntal (a.) Pertaining to, or according to the rules of, counterpoint..

Contrapuntist :: Contrapuntist (n.) One skilled in counterpoint.

Crapula :: Crapula (n.) Alt. of Crapul.

Crapule :: Crapule (n.) Same as Crapulence.

Crapulence :: Crapulence (n.) The sickness occasioned by intemperance; surfeit.

Crapulent :: Crapulent (a.) Alt. of Crapulou.

Crapulous :: Crapulous (a.) Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in liquor; drunk; given to excesses.

Hapuku :: Hapuku (n.) A large and valuable food fish (Polyprion prognathus) of New Zealand. It sometimes weighs one hundred pounds or more.

Infrascapular :: Infrascapular (a.) Beneath the scapula, or shoulder blade; subscapular..

Interscapular :: Interscapular (a.) Between the scapulae or shoulder blades.

Interscapular :: Interscapular (a.) Pertaining to the upper back, or the part between the shoulders; as, the interscapular feathers..

Interscapulars :: Interscapulars (n. pl.) The interscapular feathers of a bird.

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