"exuviae" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin exuō (“cast off, undress”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|exuō||cast off, undress}} Latin exuō (“cast off, undress”) Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} exuviae
  1. plural of exuvia Tags: form-of, plural Form of: exuvia
    Sense id: en-exuviae-en-noun-dHsWOs5s Categories (other): English plurals in -ae with singular in -a

Noun

Etymology: From Latin exuō (“cast off, undress”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|exuō||cast off, undress}} Latin exuō (“cast off, undress”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} exuviae pl (plural only)
  1. The coverings of an animal that have been shed or cast off, particularly the molted exoskeletons of arthropods. Tags: plural, plural-only Synonyms: exuvium, exuvia
    Sense id: en-exuviae-en-noun-GhXmrluZ
  2. (historical, military) Among the Ancient Romans, weaponry and equipment stripped from the person of a foe; booty. Tags: historical, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-exuviae-en-noun-h5BRdIgb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 13 70 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 26 13 61 Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: exuvial

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