"pinaculum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pinacula [plural]
Etymology: From ancient Greek πίναξ (plate) + Latin -ulum. Head templates: {{en-noun|pinacula}} pinaculum (plural pinacula)
  1. (entomology) A chitin plate on the skin of a caterpillar. Categories (topical): Entomology
    Sense id: en-pinaculum-en-noun-3bTFyngf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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