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Rareclypeus
The correct spelling is clypeus.
How to pronounce clypeus
noun
IPA: /ˈklɪpɪəs/
Say it like: Cly-peu-s
The correct spelling is clypeus. The shield-shaped front part of an insect's head or a spider's cephalothorax. For example: "1990: Cuisinart stuck a human eyelash to his clypeus with saliva, twisted it into a handlebar mustache, and greeted citizens as they arrived at the rim of the sink. — Daniel Evan Weiss, The Roaches Have No King (Serpent's Tail 2001, p.16)"
Usage Examples
“1990: Cuisinart stuck a human eyelash to his clypeus with saliva, twisted it into a handlebar mustache, and greeted citizens as they arrived at the rim of the sink. — Daniel Evan Weiss, The Roaches Have No King (Serpent's Tail 2001, p.16)”
Definition
noun
- 1.The shield-shaped front part of an insect's head or a spider's cephalothorax.
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