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canopic jar
Canopic jar (kəˈnəʊpɪk) , Canopic urn or Canopic vasen (Archaeology) (in ancient Egypt) one of four containers with tops in the form of animal heads of the gods, for holding the entrails of a mummyca•no′pic (or Ca•no′pic) jar′ (kəˈnoʊ pɪk, -ˈnɒp ɪk)
n. a jar used in ancient Egypt to contain the entrails of an embalmed body. [1890–95; < Latin Canōpicus of Canopus] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  canopic jar - a jar used in ancient Egypt to contain entrails of an embalmed bodycanopic vasejar - a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles |
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Synonyms for canopic jarnoun a jar used in ancient Egypt to contain entrails of an embalmed bodySynonymsRelated Words |