scutes

/S K Y UW0 T S/

noun

1
A horny, chitinous, or bony external plate or scale, as on the shell of a turtle or the skin of crocodiles.
2
A proneural gene, often associated with achaete, that is required for the formation of many larval and adult sense organs
3
A small shield.
4
An old French gold coin.

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