os|tra|co|derm

os|tra|co|derm
os|tra|co|derm «OS truh koh durm», noun.
any one of a large group of jawless, bony-plated vertebrates of the Ordovician, Silurian, and Devonian periods.
[< New Latin ostracodermi name of the group < Greek ostrakódermos having a shell < óstrakon shell, tile + dérma skin]

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