Definition of Coccos

||Coc"cus (?), n.; pl. Cocci (#). [NL., fr. Gr. &?; grain, seed. See Cochineal.] 1. (Bot.) One of the separable carpels of a dry fruit.

2. (Zoöl.) A genus of hemipterous insects, including scale insects, and the cochineal insect (Coccus cacti).

3. (Biol.) A form of bacteria, shaped like a globule.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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