Quick definitions from Wiktionary (scutum)
▸ noun: (historical, Roman antiquity) An oblong shield made of boards or wickerwork covered with leather, with sometimes an iron rim; carried chiefly by the heavily armed infantry of the Roman army.
▸ noun: (zoology) A scute.
▸ noun: (zoology) A shield-like protection, such as the scutum protecting the back of a hard tick (cf. alloscutum, conscutum)
▸ noun: (zoology) One of the two lower valves of the operculum of a barnacle.
▸ noun: (anatomy) The kneecap.
▸ noun: (astronomy) A small autumn constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a shield. It lies between the constellations of Aquila, Sagittarius, and the tail of Serpens.
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▸ noun: (historical, Roman antiquity) An oblong shield made of boards or wickerwork covered with leather, with sometimes an iron rim; carried chiefly by the heavily armed infantry of the Roman army.
▸ noun: (zoology) A scute.
▸ noun: (zoology) A shield-like protection, such as the scutum protecting the back of a hard tick (cf. alloscutum, conscutum)
▸ noun: (zoology) One of the two lower valves of the operculum of a barnacle.
▸ noun: (anatomy) The kneecap.
▸ noun: (astronomy) A small autumn constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a shield. It lies between the constellations of Aquila, Sagittarius, and the tail of Serpens.
▸ Also see scutum
▸ Words similar to scuta
▸ Usage examples for scuta
▸ Popular adjectives describing scuta
▸ Words that often appear near scuta
▸ Rhymes of scuta
▸ Invented words related to scuta