About The Word Clypeus
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Clypeus
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What's The Definition Of Clypeus?
[n] a shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head
Synonyms | Synonyms for Clypeus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Clypeus: See Also | insect | protective covering Clypeus In Webster's Dictionary \Clyp"e*us\, n.; pl. {Clypei}. [L., a shield.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The frontal plate of the head of an insect.
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