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NOTAEUM
Etymology
Noun
notaeum (plural notaea)
(zoology) The back or upper surface, as of a bird.
(zoology) A dorsal buckler in some gastropods.
Coordinate terms
• gastraeum
Anagrams
• automen, outname
Source: Wiktionary
No*tæ"um, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The back or upper surface, as of a bird.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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