DENTICLE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small pointed ridge on the exoskeleton of an arthropod

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("denticle" is a kind of...):

tooth (toothlike structure in invertebrates found in the mouth or alimentary canal or on a shell)

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