Anagrams of: COUPS_

• Cousin (usually as a term of address)

• Because

• aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur

• a pustule in an eruptive disease

• mark with a scar

• a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey

• a mischievous sprite of English folklore

• the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide)

• a small cut of meat including part of a rib

• a jaw

• a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball

• a grounder that bounces high in the air

• cut into pieces with repeated blows

• move suddenly

• form or shape by chopping

• strike sharply, as in some sports

• cut with a hacking tool

• hit sharply

• a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey

• a mischievous sprite of English folklore

• a small or medium size container for holding or carrying things

• an enclosed space

• (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)

• put into a small bag

• send by special mail that goes through diplomatic channels

• swell or protrude outwards

• a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)

• a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks