osculate

1. v. t. To kiss. Source: opted

2. v. t. To touch closely, so as to have a common curvature at the point of contact. See Osculation, 2. Source: opted

3. v. i. To kiss one another; to kiss. Source: opted

4. v. i. To touch closely. See Osculation, 2. Source: opted

5. v. i. To have link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/characters">characters in link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/common">common with two genera or families, so as to form a connecting link between them; to interosculate. See Osculant. Source: opted

6. v. be intermediate between two taxonomic groups Source: wordnet

7. v. have at least three points in common with Source: wordnet

8. v. touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc. Source: wordnet

9. 1. To link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/kiss">kiss. 2. (Geom.) To link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/touch">touch closely, so as to have a common curvature at the point of contact. See Osculation, 2. 1. To kiss one another; to kiss. 2. (Geom.) To touch closely. See Osculation, 2. 3. (Biol.) To have characters in common with two genera or families, so as to form a connecting link between them; to interosculate. See Osculant. Source: webster

10. To touch closely, so as to have a common curvature at the pointof contact. See Osculation, 2. Source: adambom

11. v. be intermediate between two taxonomic groups v. have at least three points in common with Source: ecdict

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