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1. (n.) scute
a bony or horny plate, as on an armadillo or turtle, or a large scale, as on the foot of a bird.
Etymology: (1840–50; < L scūtum shield)
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1. (noun) scute
large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake
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1. (noun) scute
a small shield
2. (noun) scute
an old French gold coin of the value of 3s. 4d. sterling, or about 80 cents
3. (noun) scute
a bony scale of a reptile or fish; a large horny scale on the leg of a bird, or on the belly of a snake
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