Copps (?), n. See Copse. [Obs.]

Co"pra (?), n. [Malayßlam koppara or Hind. khoprā.] (Com.) The dried meat of the cocoanut, from which cocoanut oil is expressed. [Written also cobra, copperah, coppra.]

Cop"ro*lite (?), n. [Gr. ko`pros dung + -lite.] (Paleon.) A piece of petrified dung; a fossil excrement.

Cop`ro*lit"ic (?), a. Containing, pertaining to, or of the nature of, coprolites.

Co*proph"a*gan (?), n. [See Coprophagous.] (Zo÷l.) A kind of beetle which feeds upon dung.

Co*proph"a*gous (?), a. [Gr. &?; exrement + &?; to eat.] (Zo÷l.) Feeding upon dung, as certain insects.

Cop-rose` (?), n. [F. coprose, of uncertain origin; cf. D. klaproos, klapperroos.] The red, or corn, poppy. [Written also cup-rose.]

Cops (?), n. [AS. cops, cosp, fetter.] The connecting crook of a harrow. [Prov. Eng.]

Copse (?), n. [Contr. from coppice.] A wood of small growth; a thicket of brushwood. See Coppice.

Near yonder copse where once the garden smiled.

Goldsmith.

Copse, v. t. 1. To trim or cut; -- said of small trees, brushwood, tufts of grass, etc. Halliwell.

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