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Scutation

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scutumnoun(historical, Roman antiquity) An oblong shield made of boards or wickerwork covered with leather, with sometimes an iron rim; carried chiefly by the heavily armed infantry of the Roman army.
scutellationnoun(zoology) Collectively, the covering or arrangement of scales or scutella, such as on a reptile, or the legs and feet of a bird
squamationnoun(zoology, uncountable) The condition or character of being covered with scales.
scutenoun(zoology) A horny, chitinous, or bony external plate or scale, as on the shell of a turtle or the skin of crocodiles.
scutibranchiatenoun(obsolete, zoology) Having the gills protected by a shield-like shell (said of gastropods in the former order Scutibranchiata)
squamulationnoun(zoology) The condition of being squamulate; the presence of small scales.
scolopendromorphnoun(zoology) Any member of the Scolopendromorpha.
scincoidnoun(zoology) Of or relating to the family Scincidae, or skinks.
scincomorphnoun(zoology) Any member of the Scincomorpha.
scutigeridnoun(zoology) Any centipede in the family Scutigeridae.
mesoscutumnoun(zoology) The scutum or dorsal plate of the middle thoracic segment of an insect.
postscutellumnoun(zoology) The hindmost dorsal piece of a thoracic somite of an insect; the plate behind the scutellum.
scyllaeidnoun(zoology) Any in the family Scyllaeidae of sea slugs.
sciuromorphynounThe typical anatomy of a sciuromorph
scolecidnoun(zoology) Any member of the Scolecida, an infraclass of polychaete worms.
scapularynounA form of brace or suspender for keeping a belt or body bandage in place; it is made of a broad roller bandage split half way, the undivided part being in front, the divided ends passing over the shoulders and down the back.
scutoidnounA geometrical solid described as a mix between a frustum and a prismatoid.
schistoceratidnoun(zoology) Any member of the Schistoceratidae.
scutelleridnoun(zoology) Any member of the family Scutelleridae of shield-backed bugs.
scutigeromorphnounAny centipede of the order Scutigeromorpha.

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