Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In zoology, covered with horny or bony plates or scales closely joined together, or with a thick hardened skin. Also
cataphract .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Covered with a cataphract, or armor of plates, scales, etc.; or with that which corresponds to this, as horny or bony plates, hard, callous skin, etc.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Covered with a
cataphract .
Etymologies
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cataphract + -ed
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