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clypeate Definition

clyp·eate (klip′ē āt′, -it)

adjective

  1. shaped like a round shield
  2. having a shieldlike process

Etymology: < L clipeatus, pp. of clipeare, to arm with a shield < clipeus, a shield

Browse dictionary entries near clypeate

  1. ‹ Clydesdale
  2. ‹ Clydebank
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  4. ‹ Clwyd
  5. ‹ cluttery
  6. ‹ clutter
  7. ‹ clutches
  8. ‹ clutch bag
  9. ‹ clutch at straws
  10. ‹ clutch at a straw
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