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CLYPEUS
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Irregular inflected form: clypei
I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("clypeus" is a kind of...):
protective covering (the tough natural covering of some organisms)
Holonyms ("clypeus" is a part of...):
insect (small air-breathing arthropod)
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