Defn: The state of being curved; a bending in a regular form; crookedness. Holder.
CURVOGRAPH
Cur"vo*graph (kr"v-grf), n. Etym: [L. curvus bent + -graph.] (Geom.)
Defn: An arcograph.
CUSCUS Cus"cus, n. [The same word as Couscous, fr. F. couscous couscous, Ar. kuskus.] (Bot.)
Defn: A soft grass (Pennisetum typhoideum) found in all tropical regions, used as food for men and cattle in Central Africa.
CUSCUS OIL
Cuscus oil.
Defn: Same as Vetiver oil.
CUSHAT
Cush"at (ksh"t), n. Etym: [AS. cusceote.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: The ringdove or wood pigeon.
Scarce with cushat's homely song can vie. Sir W. Scott.
CUSHEWBIRD
Cush"ew*bird (ksh"-brd`), n. (Zoöl)