Defn: An extinct genus of cyathophylloid corals common in the Paleozoic formations. It is cup-shaped with numerous septa, and with a deep pit in one side of the cup.
ZAPOTILLA
Zap`o*til"la, n. (Bot.)
Defn: See Sapodilla.
ZAPTIAH
Zap"ti*ah, n.
Defn: A Turkish policeman. [Written also zaptieh.]
ZARATHUSTRIAN; ZARATHUSTRIC
Zar`a*thus"tri*an, Zar`a*thus"tric, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to Zarathustra, or Zoroaster; Zoroastrian.
Tylor.
ZARATHUSTRISM
Zar`a*thus"trism, n.
Defn: See Zoroastrianism.
ZARATITE
Zar"a*tite, n. (Min.) Etym: [Named after Gen. Zarata of Spain.]