meaning of scute
1. A small shield.
2. An old French gold coin of the value of 3s. 4d. sterling, or about 80 cents.
3. 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. large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle
Related Words
scute | scutella | scutellaria | scutellaria lateriflora | scutellate | scutellated | scutellation | scutelle | scutelliform | scutelliplantar | scutellum |
