- 1. a. Alt. of Scutellated Source: opted
- 2. 1. (Zoöl.) Formed like a plate or salver; composed of platelike surfaces; as, the scutellated bone of a sturgeon. Woodward. 2. Etym: [See Scutellum.] (Zoöl.) Having the tarsi covered with broad transverse scales, or scutella; -- said of certain birds. Source: webster
- 3. a. Alt. of Scutellated Source: ecdict
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