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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In zoology, covered with horny or bony plates or scales closely joined together, or with a thick hardened skin. Also cataphract.
Wiktionary
- adj. Covered with a cataphract.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. (Zoöl.) Covered with a cataphract, or armor of plates, scales, etc.; or with that which corresponds to this, as horny or bony plates, hard, callous skin, etc.
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- cataphract + -ed (Wiktionary)
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Adjectival Arcana
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