Definition of Elytrum

  • (n.) One of the anterior pair of wings in the Coleoptera and some other insects, when they are thick and serve only as a protection for the posterior pair.
  • (n.) One of the shieldlike dorsal scales of certain annelids. See Chaetopoda.

Synonyms of Elytrum


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Antonyms of Elytrum


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Homophones of Elytrum


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