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scutellated

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  1. 1. a. Formed like a plate or salver; composed of platelike surfaces; as, the scutellated bone of a sturgeon. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Having the tarsi covered with broad transverse scales, or scutella; -- said of certain birds. Source: opted
  3. 3. 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
  4. 4. a. Formed like a plate or salver; composed of platelike surfaces; as, the scutellated bone of a sturgeon. a. Having the tarsi covered with broad transverse scales, or scutella; -- said of certain birds. Source: ecdict

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