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cubilose

cubilose noun: the salivary secretion various swift species use to make their nests, used as a food item in Asian cuisine.

Noun

cubilose (uncountable)

  1. The salivary secretion various swift species use to make their nests, used as a food item in Asian cuisine.
    Synonyms:
    neossine

Synonyms of cubilose

Origin of cubilose

From Latin cubile (“bed, nest”).

Questions about cubilose

What does cubilose mean?
Cubilose means the salivary secretion various swift species use to make their nests, used as a food item in Asian cuisine.
What part of speech is cubilose?
Cubilose is a noun.

Words near cubilose in the dictionary

  1. cubiform
  2. cubile
  3. cubiles
  4. cubilin
  5. Cubillas
  6. cubilose
  7. cubinder
  8. cubinders
  9. cubing
  10. cubing out
  11. cubinvariant

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