1. Noun
A small dish, pan, or vase.
2. Noun
The kneepan; the cap of the knee.
3. Noun
A genus of marine gastropods, including many species of limpets. The shell has the form of a flattened cone. The common European limpet (Patella vulgata) is largely used for food.
4. Noun
A kind of apothecium in lichens, which is orbicular, flat, and sessile, and has a special rim not a part of the thallus.
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