suction cup

Other forms: suction cups

Definitions of suction cup
  1. noun
    a cup-shaped device (made of rubber, glass, or plastic) that produces a partial vacuum; used to adhere or draw something to a surface
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    type of:
    device
    an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
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