| NOUN | animal | sclerite | hard plate or element of the exoskeleton of some arthropods |
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| Meaning | Hard plate or element of the exoskeleton of some arthropods. | |
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| Part of | arthropod | invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin |
| Broader | protective covering | The tough natural covering of some organisms |
| Catalan | esclerita | |
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