cuplike
- s resembling the shape of a cup
- When not in use it rests in a ciborium (cuplike vessel) in the tabernacle, a stout box on the church's high altar.
- But the ordinary citizen will hardly be familiar with zarfs (cuplike stands for small coffee cups), yauds (work horses) or vugs (small rock cavities), and he may also be .
- All these veins are fitted by nature with internal cuplike valves, which open rhythmically to let a certain amount of blood flow up, then close to make sure that none flows back.