SCUTELLIPLANTAR

Scu*tel`li*plan"tar, a. Etym: [L. scutellus a shield + planta foot.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: Having broad scutella on the front, and small scales on the posterior side, of the tarsus; -- said of certain birds.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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