English Explanatory Dictionary

pinaculum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A chitin plate on the skin of a caterpillar.

Word forms

pinaculum pinacula

Etymology

From ancient Greek πίναξ (plate) + Latin -ulum.

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