Defn: Cup-shaped.
SCYPHISTOMA
Scy*phis"to*ma, n.; pl. Scyphistomata, Scyphistomæ. Etym: [NL., fr.
Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The young attached larva of Discophora in the stage when it resembles a hydroid, or actinian.
SCYPHOBRANCHII
Scy`pho*bran"chi*i, n. pl. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: An order of fishes including the blennioid and gobioid fishes, and other related families.
SCYPHOMEDUSA; SCYPHOMEDUSAE Scy`pho*me*du"sa, Scy`pho*me*du"sae, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. medusa.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Same as Acraspeda, or Discophora.
SCYPHOPHORI
Scy*phoph"o*ri, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Defn: An order of fresh-water fishes inhabiting tropical Africa. They have rudimentary electrical organs on each side of the tail.
SCYPHUS
Scy"phus, n.; pl. Scyphi. Etym: [L., a cup, Gr.