caul
caul has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 4.
Definitions
- n.. A covering of network for the head, worn by women; also, a net.
- n.. The fold of membrane loaded with fat, which covers more or less of the intestines in mammals; the great omentum. See Omentum.
- n.. A part of the amnion, one of the membranes enveloping the fetus, which sometimes is round the head of a child at its birth.
- n.. the inner membrane of embryos in higher vertebrates (especially when covering the head at birth)
- n.. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines