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biscutate

biscutate adjective: having two shields or bucklers (or objects with such a shape).

Adjective

biscutate (not comparable)

  1. Having two shields or bucklers (or objects with such a shape)

Origin of biscutate

From bi- + scutate.

Questions about biscutate

What does biscutate mean?
Biscutate means having two shields or bucklers (or objects with such a shape).
What part of speech is biscutate?
Biscutate is an adjective.

Words near biscutate in the dictionary

  1. biscuits
  2. biscuits and gravy
  3. biscuitty
  4. biscuitware
  5. biscuity
  6. biscutate
  7. biscy
  8. bisdemethoxycurcumin
  9. bisdentate
  10. bisdesmosidic
  11. bisdigitoxoside

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