"chitinous" meaning in English

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      "form": "more chitinous",
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          "word": "nonchitinous"
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          "ref": "2008, Christopher Paolini, “Assault on Helgrind”, in Brisingr, page 46:",
          "text": "The Ra'zac landed in front of him and jutted out its neck. Eragon recoiled as a short, thick beak appeared from within the depths of its hood. The chitinous appendage snapped shut just short of his right eye.",
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          "text": "Not to mention you were too much of a scaredy cat to kill one of those chitinous shit-heads with your axe, my grandmother is less of a pussy than you and she’s gotten several painful diseases!"
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          "roman": "hitinov",
          "sense": "made of, pertaining to, or resembling chitin",
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          "sense": "made of, pertaining to, or resembling chitin",
          "word": "chitynowy"
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          "sense": "made of, pertaining to, or resembling chitin",
          "word": "quitinoso"
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          "roman": "xitínovyj",
          "sense": "made of, pertaining to, or resembling chitin",
          "word": "хити́новый"
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          "sense": "made of, pertaining to, or resembling chitin",
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  "word": "chitinous"
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      "sense": "made of, pertaining to, or resembling chitin",
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  "word": "chitinous"
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