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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[

Holo-

+ Gr.[GREEK], [GREEK], shield.]

(Zool.)

Having a single series of large scutes on the posterior side of the tarsus; – said of certain birds.

holaspidean ‎(not comparable)

(zoology) Having a single series of large scutes on the posterior side of the tarsus; said of certain birds.