Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scutel

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: scu-tel
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of scutella.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"The curved black line behind the scutel is usually expanded, in connection with the metathoracic black vitta, into a broad black triangle, the apex of which does not quite attain the abdominal peduncle."

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

scutels (plural)

Questions

What does scutel mean?: Obsolete form of scutella.

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