elytrae

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noun

Scales found on the back of annelids or beetles.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounelytrae (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyScales found on the back of annelids or beetles.
  2. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of elytra.

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APA

elytrae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elytrae

MLA

“elytrae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elytrae. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elytrae,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elytrae.

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