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 Definitions of clypeus  [ˈklɪp iˌaɪ, -iˌi]  

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Definition of 'clypeus' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) clypeus
a rounded plate at the front of an insect's head, above the mouthparts.

Etymology:  (1825–35; < NL; L clypeus, clipeus round shield)

Definition of 'clypeus' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) clypeus
a shield-like plate on the front of an insect's head


Definition of 'clypeus' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) clypeus
the frontal plate of the head of an insect



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