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1. (adj.) testaceous
of, pertaining to, or derived from shells.
2. testaceous
having a test or shell-like covering.
3. testaceous
of a brick-red, brownish red, or brownish yellow color.
Etymology: (1640–50; < L testāceus shell-covered =test(a) (see test2) +-āceus -aceous)
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1. (adj) testaceous
relating to or possessing a testa or hard shell
"testaceous fish"
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1. (adj) testaceous
of or pertaining to shells; consisted of a hard shell, or having a hard shell
2. (adj) testaceous
having a dull red brick color or a brownish yellow color
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