Clypeate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Shaped like a round shield.
  • adj. Zoology Having a clypeus: clypeate insects.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate.
  • adj. Furnished with a protective plate or shell.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate.
  • adj. Furnished with a shield, or a protective plate or shell.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Shaped like a round buckler; shield-shaped; scutate; scutellate. Also clypeiform.
  • In entomology, provided with a clypeus: said especially of the head of a hemipterous insect when the crown is produced in front, forming a clypeus over the anterior part or face.
    • Cross Reference
    clypeate tibia   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    scutate   
     
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