I. (ˈ)ō|pərkyələr adjective
Etymology: opercul um + -ar
: of, relating to, or resembling an operculum
II. noun
( -s )
: an opercular part ; especially : the opercle of a fish
I. (ˈ)ō|pərkyələr adjective
Etymology: opercul um + -ar
: of, relating to, or resembling an operculum
II. noun
( -s )
: an opercular part ; especially : the opercle of a fish
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012