Adjective
cup-shaped (not comparable)
Having the hollow form of a cup (but without the handle)
Synonyms: acetabular, cupulate
A cup-shaped mouthpiece carved out of a block of hard wood is added and the instrument is complete. Source: Internet
In addition, the blades are tilted rearward along the longitudinal axis, giving the propeller an overall cup-shaped appearance. Source: Internet
Now, this Sears & Roebuck catalogue has no idea what you’re going to want to DO with a cup-shaped ladies sponge with a netting and string. Source: Internet
Haeckel portrays a concrete demonstration of his Biogenetic Law through his ‘Gastrea’ theory, in which he argues that the early cup-shaped gastrula stage of development is a universal feature of multi-celled animals. Source: Internet
Shrikes make simple, cup-shaped nests from twigs and grasses, in bushes and the lower branches of trees. Source: Internet
The cup involves three players, arranged in a semi-circular cup-shaped formation, one in the middle and back, the other two on the sides and forward. Source: Internet