"repagulum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: repagula [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin repagulum (“bolt, bar, restraint”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|repagulum||bolt, bar, restraint}} Latin repagulum (“bolt, bar, restraint”) Head templates: {{en-noun|repagula}} repagulum (plural repagula)
  1. (zoology) A modified abortive egg that may be used to protect the other eggs from predation. Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-repagulum-en-noun-iU3Jxhtf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

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