"clipeus" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clipei [plural]
Etymology: From Latin clipeus. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|clipeus}} Latin clipeus Head templates: {{en-noun|clipei}} clipeus (plural clipei)
  1. A shield worn by soldiers of ancient Greece and Rome. Translations (shield): clipeo [masculine] (Italian), clípeo [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-clipeus-en-noun-glsAVQKT Disambiguation of 'shield': 100 0 0
  2. An ornamental disk of marble in this shape. Translations (ornamental disk): clipeo [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-clipeus-en-noun-2cbB6rrn Disambiguation of 'ornamental disk': 1 98 1
  3. Part of the exoskeleton of an insect between the carapace and mandibles. Categories (topical): Armor Translations (part of an insect's exoskeleton): clipeo [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-clipeus-en-noun-rRhPrXm7 Disambiguation of Armor: 17 35 48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 26 67 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 21 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 9 40 34 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 6 43 40 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 14 15 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 13 14 72 Disambiguation of "part of an insect's exoskeleton": 0 0 100

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