scutellum
scutellum is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A rounded apothecium having an elevated rim formed of the proper thallus, the fructification of certain lichens. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. A rounded apothecium having an elevated rim formed of the proper thallus, the fructification of certain lichens.
- noun. The third of the four pieces forming the upper part of a thoracic segment of an insect. It follows the scutum, and is followed by the small postscutellum; a scutella. See Thorax.
- noun. One of the transverse scales on the tarsi and toes of birds; a scutella.
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