Definition of Operculate
O`per´cu`late
a.
1.
(Bot.)
Closed
by
a
lid
or
cover
,
as
the
capsules
of
the
mosses
.
2.
(Zool.)
Having
an
operculum
,
or
an
apparatus
for
protecting
the
gills
; -
said
of
shells
and
of
fishes
.
Related Words
operculated
,
operculum
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