Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Occiput \Oc"ci*put\, n.; pl. L. {Occipita}, E. {Occiputs}. [L.,
   fr. ob (see {Ob-}) + caput head. See {Chief}.]
   1. (Anat.) The back, or posterior, part of the head or skull;
      the region of the occipital bone.

   2. (Zo["o]l.) A plate which forms the back part of the head
      of insects.