单词 | incubous |
释义 | incubous[ in-kyuh-buhs, ing- ] / ˈɪn kyə bəs, ˈɪŋ- / adjective(of leaves) overlapping, with the upper part of each leaf covering the base of the leaf above it. Compare succubous. Origin of incubous1855–60; <Latin incub(āre) to lie upon (see incubate) + -ous Words nearby incubousincubation, incubation patch, incubation period, incubative stage, incubator, incubous, incubus, incudal, incudectomy, incudes, incudomalleal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for incubous
British Dictionary definitions for incubousincubous / (ˈɪnkjʊbəs) / adjective(of a liverwort) having the leaves arranged so that the upper margin of each leaf lies above the lower margin of the next leaf alongCompare succubous Word Origin for incubousC19: from Latin incubare incubate Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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