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UROSTEGE
Noun
urostege (plural urosteges)
(zoology) One of the plates on the underside of a snake's tail.
Source: Wiktionary
U"ro*stege, n. Etym: [2d uro- + Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of the plates on the under side of the tail of a serpent.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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