scute
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Is scute a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (zoology) A horny, chitinous, or bony external plate or scale, as on the shell of a turtle or the skin of crocodiles.Examples: "Then one afternoon, as he's stripping the scutes and hide from a shortnose sturgeon, an idea hits him."
2. (genetics) A proneural gene, often associated with achaete, that is required for the formation of many larval and adult sense organs
3. (obsolete) A small shield.Examples: "But yet they ouer shote vs Wyth crownes and wyth scutus; With scutis and crownes of gold I drede we are bought and solde; […]"obsolete
4. (historical) An old French gold coin.historical
Definition source: Wiktionary