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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

Pŏl'y-pŭs, n.

noun

n.; Eng. pl. PŌL'Y-PŬS-ES; Lat. pl. PŌL'Y-PĪ. [Lat. polypus. See POLYP.]

  1. Something that has many feet or roots.
  2. (Zoŏl.) A polyp. See POLYP.
  3. (Med.) A tumor with a narrow base, somewhat resembling a pear;—found in the nose, uterus, &c. Cooper.