suction cup

English
A suction cup lifting device.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsʌkʃən kʌp/

Noun

suction cup (plural suction cups)

  1. A cup made of flexible material, such as rubber, that uses suction as an adhesive.

Coordinate terms
  • plunger, a handtool to unblock a drain
  • sucker, a round structure bodily organ that allows some insects, frogs, and octopuses to stick to surfaces

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