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Definition of 'elytrum' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) elytrum
one of the anterior pair of wings in the Coleoptera and some other insects, when they are thick and serve only as a protection for the posterior pair

2. (noun) elytrum
one of the shieldlike dorsal scales of certain annelids. See Chaetopoda

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