Definition of costa

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Costa (n.) One of the riblike longitudinal ridges on the exterior of many corals.

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Costa :: Costa (n.) A rib of an animal or a human being.
Costardmonger :: Costardmonger (n.) A costermonger.
Accostable :: Accostable (a.) Approachable; affable.
Costated :: Costated (a.) Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs; (Bot.) having one or more longitudinal ribs..
Costa :: Costa (n.) The anterior rib in the wing of an insect.
Costal :: Costal (a.) Relating to a costa, or rib..
Intercostal :: Intercostal (a.) Between the ribs; pertaining to, or produced by, the parts between the ribs; as, intercostal respiration, in which the chest is alternately enlarged and contracted by the intercostal muscles..
Tricostate :: Tricostate (a.) Three-ribbed; having three ribs from the base.
Sternohyoid :: Sternocostal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the ribs; as, the sternocostal cartilages..
Ecostate :: Ecostate (a.) Having no ribs or nerves; -- said of a leaf.
Costal-nerved :: Costal-nerved (a.) Having the nerves spring from the midrib.
Costa :: Costa (n.) A rib or vein of a leaf, especially the midrib..
Costa :: Costa (n.) One of the riblike longitudinal ridges on the exterior of many corals.
Subcranial :: Subcostal (n.) One of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect. It is situated next beneath or behind the costal. See Nervure.
Unicostate :: Unicostate (a.) Having a single rib or strong nerve running upward from the base; -- said of a leaf.
Costal :: Costal (a.) Pertaining to the ribs or the sides of the body; as, costal nerves..
Subcostal :: Subcostal (n.) A subcostal muscle.
Pentecostals :: Pentecostals (n. pl.) Offerings formerly made to the parish priest, or to the mother church, at Pentecost..
Costard :: Costard (n.) The head; -- used contemptuously.
Costard :: Costard (n.) An apple, large and round like the head..
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