suction cup

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English

A suction cup lifting device.

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

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