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Clypeate

Clypeate Meaning & Definition
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\Clyp"e*ate\, a. [L. clupeatus, p. p. of clupeare to arm with a shield, fr. clupeus, clipeus shield.] 1. (Bot.) Shaped like a round buckler or shield; scutate. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Furnished with a shield, or a protective plate or shell.

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