Bearer of scales and plates
Crossword Clue

  • We have found 15 answers to crossword clue "Bearer of scales and plates"
  • The Best Answer: 10/10
AnswerCrossword Clue
ATLASBearer of scales and plates
sclerodermone of a tribe of plectognath fishes having the skin covered with hard scales, or plates, as the cowfish and the trunkfish
sclerodermsSCLERODERM, one of a tribe of plectognath fishes having the skin covered with hard scales, or plates, as the cowfish and the trunkfish
testudinesAn order of reptiles that comprises the turtles, terrapins, and tortoises. They are distinguished by having a shell of bony plates covered with horny scales, and many kinds are aquatic
loricationa covering of scales or plates
loricationsLORICATION, a covering of scales or plates
scutellationan arrangement of scales or plates on an animal's body
scutellationsSCUTELLATION, an arrangement of scales or plates on an animal's body
lamellatedcomposed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales also LAMELLATE
lamellatecomposed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales also LAMELLATED
lamellatelyLAMELLATE, composed of, or furnished with, thin plates or scales also LAMELLATED
ostracodermany of the early fossil jawless fishes of the Lower Paleozoic usually having a bony covering of plates or scales
ostracodermsOSTRACODERM, any of the early fossil jawless fishes of the Lower Paleozoic usually having a bony covering of plates or scales
exfoliationthe process by which concentric scales, plates, or shells of rock are stripped or spall from the bare surface of a large rock mass
exfoliationsEXFOLIATION, the process by which concentric scales, plates, or shells of rock are stripped or spall from the bare surface of a large rock mass