Thesaurus: scute

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1. n. A small shield.
2. n. An old French gold coin of the value of 3s. 4d. sterling, or about 80 cents.
3. n. A bony scale of a reptile or fish; a large horny scale on the leg of a bird, or on the belly of a snake.
4. n. large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake
5. 1. A small shield. [Obs.] Skelton. 2. An old French gold coin of the value of 3s. 4d. sterling, or about 80 cents. 3. (Zoöl.) A bony scale of a reptile or fish; a large horny scale on the leg of a bird, or on the belly of a snake.
6. A bony scale of a reptile or fish; a large horny scale on theleg of a bird, or on the belly of a snake.
7. n. large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake