HyperDic: clypeus

English > 1 sense of the word clypeus:
NOUNanimalclypeusa shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head
English > clypeus: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head.
Part ofinsectsmall air-breathing arthropod
Broaderprotective coveringThe tough natural covering of some organisms
Spanishclípeo
Catalanclípeo, clipi

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