pelta
noun
- 1
A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptical form, or crescent-shaped.
- 2
A crescent-shaped design used in mosaics.
- 3
A flat apothecium with no rim.
- 4
A crescent-shaped sheet of microtubules that encircles the base of the flagella of a protozoan.
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