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scu|tel|lar — «skyoo TEHL uhr», adjective. of or having to do with a scutellum … Useful english dictionary
scu|tel|lat|ed — «SKYOO tuh lay tihd», adjective. = scutellate. (Cf. ↑scutellate) … Useful english dictionary
scu|tel|late — «SKYOO tuh layt, skyoo TEHL iht», adjective. Biology. 1. having scutella. 2. formed into a scutellum. 3. hollow like a shield; platter shaped. ╂[< New Latin scutellātus < Latin scutella platter < scutra dish, but taken as < New Latin… … Useful english dictionary
scu|tel|la|tion — «SKYOO tuh LAY shuhn», noun. 1. arrangement of scales. 2. a scaly covering, as on a bird s leg … Useful english dictionary
scu|tel|lum — «skyoo TEHL uhm», noun, plural la. Biology. a small plate, scale, or other shieldlike part, as on the feet of certain birds, the bodies of insects, or a cotyledon of some grasses. ╂[< New Latin scutellum (diminutive) < Latin scūtum shield] … Useful english dictionary
e|scu|tel|late — «ee SKYOO tuh layt», adjective. Zoology. having no visible scutellum … Useful english dictionary
tel — tel·e·gram; tel·e·graph; tel·eo·sau·ri·an; tel·e·ost; tel·e·path; tel·e·phone; tel·e·scope; tel·ex; tel·ford; tel·lu·ri·an; ar·is·to·tel·ic; broc·a·tel; car·tel·is·tic; car·tel·li·za·tion; cas·tel·let; den·tel·lat·ed; dot·tel; in·tel·lec·tive·ly; … English syllables
scu — chia·ro·scu·rist; chia·ro·scu·ro; ob·scu·ran·tism; ob·scu·ra·tion; ob·scu·ra·tive; ob·scu·ri·fy; ob·scu·ri·ty; pre·scu·tal; pro·scu·tel·lar; pro·scu·tel·lum; scu·ba; scu·do; scu·tage; scu·tal; scu·tate; scu·ta·tion; scu·tel; scu·tel·lar;… … English syllables
scutel — scu·tel … English syllables
scutella — scu·tel·la … English syllables