exuviae

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ig-ˈzü-vē-ˌē, -vē-ˌī\

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ig-ˈzü-vē-ˌē, -vē-ˌī\

Definitions of exuviae word

noun exuviae An animal's cast or sloughed skin, especially that of an insect larva. 1
noun plural exuviae layers of skin or cuticle shed by animals during ecdysis 0
noun plural exuviae castoff coverings of animals, as crab shells or the skins of snakes 0
noun exuviae plural of exuvia. 0
noun exuviae (plural only) The coverings of an animal that have been shed or cast off, particularly the molted exoskeletons of arthropods. 0
noun exuviae (plural only, historical) Roman military term for weaponry and equipment stripped from the person of a foe; booty. 0

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Parts of speech for Exuviae

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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exuviae popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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