noun
umbilicus
Umbilicus (noun) means a umbilical cord.
noun
1
A umbilical cord.
2
A depression or opening in the center of the base of many spiral shells.
3
Either of the two apertures in the calamus of a feather.
4
A tube connecting an astronaut or spacecraft to the mothership, through which supplies and samples can be transferred.
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What is the meaning of umbilicus?
"umbilicus" (noun) means a umbilical cord.
What are the different meanings of umbilicus?
"umbilicus" has 3 main meanings: 1. A umbilical cord; 2. A depression or opening in the center of the base of many spiral shells; 3. Either of the two apertures in the calamus of a feather.