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单词 armoured scale
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Definition of armoured scale in English:

armoured scale

(US armored scale)
noun
  • (In full "armoured scale insect", "armoured scale bug") any of numerous homopteran bugs constituting the family Diaspididae, the females of which secrete a tough protective waxy scale under which they shelter.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in American Naturalist.

 
 

Definition of armoured scale in US English:

armoured scale

(US armored scale)
noun
  • (In full "armoured scale insect", "armoured scale bug") any of numerous homopteran bugs constituting the family Diaspididae, the females of which secrete a tough protective waxy scale under which they shelter.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in American Naturalist.

 
 
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