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- Costa - n. - A rib of an animal or a human being.
- Costa - n. - A rib or vein of a leaf, especially the midrib.
- Costa - n. - The anterior rib in the wing of an insect.
- Costa - n. - One of the riblike longitudinal ridges on the exterior of many corals.
- Costage - n. - Expense; cost.
- Costal - a. - Pertaining to the ribs or the sides of the body; as, costal nerves.
- Costal - a. - Relating to a costa, or rib.
- Costal-nerved - a. - Having the nerves spring from the midrib.
- Costard - n. - An apple, large and round like the head.
- Costard - n. - The head; -- used contemptuously.
- Costardmonger - n. - A costermonger.
- Costate - a. - Alt. of Costated
- Costated - a. - Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs; (Bot.) having one or more longitudinal ribs.