suspensor
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exerciseSynonyms: athletic supportersupporterjockstrapjock
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Suspensor \Sus*pen"sor\, n. [NL.]
1.A suspensory. [1913 Webster]
2.(Bot.) The cord which suspends the embryo; and which is attached to the radicle in the young state; the proembryo. [1913 Webster]