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corbicula

[ kawr-bik-yuh-luh ]

noun

, plural cor·bic·u·lae [kawr-, bik, -y, uh, -lee].

corbicula

/ kɔːˈbɪkjʊlə /

noun

  1. the technical name for pollen basket
“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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Other Words From

  • cor·bic·u·late [kawr-, bik, -y, uh, -lit, -leyt], adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of corbicula1

1810–20; < New Latin, little basket; corbeil
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Word History and Origins

Origin of corbicula1

C19: from Late Latin, diminutive of Latin corbis basket

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