squamata

Meaning

A division of edentates having the body covered with large, imbricated horny scales. It includes the pangolins.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

order Squamata

Hypernyms

animal order

Phrases with the word

Abies squamata

Examples

Goldsworthy Roman Warfare 127 However, on another Trajanic monument (the Adamclisi Tropaeum ) the lorica segmentata does not appear at all, and legionaries and auxilia alike are depicted wearing either mail or scales ( lorica squamata ). Source: Internet

Anatomy Lepidodermella squamata (Chaetonotida) Gastrotrichs vary in size from about convert in body length. Source: Internet