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Scutate

Scu′tate

,
Adj.
[L.
scutatus
armed with a shield, from
scutum
a shield.]
1.
Buckler-shaped; round or nearly round.
2.
(Zool.)
Protected or covered by bony or horny plates, or large scales.

Definition 2024


scutate

scutate

English

Adjective

scutate (comparative more scutate, superlative most scutate)

  1. Shaped like a shield or buckler
  2. Of, pertaining to or covered with scutes

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Latin

Adjective

scūtāte

  1. vocative masculine singular of scūtātus