scutellated (Meaning)
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scutellated (a.)
Formed like a plate or salver; composed of platelike surfaces; as, the scutellated bone of a sturgeon.
Having the tarsi covered with broad transverse scales, or scutella; -- said of certain birds.
Synonyms & Antonyms of scutellated
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scutellated Sentence Examples
- The beetle's elytra were intricately scutellated, resembling an ancient mosaic.
- The scutellated surfaces of the leaves provided ample protection against insect predation.
- The botanist eagerly examined the scutellated trichomes on the plant stem.
- The spider's web was anchored to the scutellated scales on the window frame.
- The dinosaur's skull was adorned with distinctive scutellated plates.
- The scutellated carapace of the crab offered robust armor against predators.
- The scutellated petals of the flower shimmered like tiny mirrors in the sunlight.
- The soldier's helmet was reinforced with scutellated plates to deflect enemy blows.
- The scutellated roof tiles of the castle withstood centuries of wind and rain.
- The microscope revealed the scutellated structure of the mineral sample, indicating its crystalline nature.
FAQs About the word scutellated
Formed like a plate or salver; composed of platelike surfaces; as, the scutellated bone of a sturgeon., Having the tarsi covered with broad transverse scales, o
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The beetle's elytra were intricately scutellated, resembling an ancient mosaic.
The scutellated surfaces of the leaves provided ample protection against insect predation.
The botanist eagerly examined the scutellated trichomes on the plant stem.
The spider's web was anchored to the scutellated scales on the window frame.
