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“We also took dead flies and mounted them in a copular position on the ceiling, but none of the mounted flies were ever attacked,” Mr. Greif said.

From New York Times • Jul. 23, 2012

It is club-shaped, covered with a sticky secretion, and based upon a very narrow root, which is composed of extremely elastic fibres and telescoped over the much elongated, style-shaped, copular piece of the hyoid.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" by Various