Definition of Loricates. Meaning of Loricates. Synonyms of Loricates

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Definition of Loricates

Loricate
Loricate Lor"i*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Loricated; p. pr. & vb. n. Loricating.] [L. loricatus, p. p. of loricare to clothe in mail, to cover with plastering, fr. lorica a leather cuirass, a plastering, fr. lorum thong.] To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute, a crust, coating, or plates.
Loricate
Loricate Lor"i*cate, a. [See Loricate, v.] Covered with a shell or exterior made of plates somewhat like a coat of mail, as in the armadillo.
Loricate
Loricate Lor"i*cate, n. (Zo["o]l.) An animal covered with bony scales, as crocodiles among reptiles, and the pangolins among mammals.

Meaning of Loricates from wikipedia

- Acanthocephala acanthor Locifera Higgins larva Brachiopoda lobate larva Pria**** loricate larva Certain molluscs, annelids, nemerteans and sipunculids trochop****...
- The lorica plumata (Latin pronunciation: [loːr̺iːka pluːmaːt̪a]) also known the lorica hamata squamatque was a set of Roman armor. The name lorica plumata...
- sea cradles or coat-of-mail s**** or suck-rocks, or more formally as loricates, polyplacophorans, and occasionally as polyplacop****s. Chitons have a...
- found within a basket-like lorica, providing the alternative name of "Loricate Choanoflagellates". The Acanthoecid lorica is composed of a series of siliceous...
- The list of marine molluscs of Ireland is a list of marine species that form a part of the molluscan fauna of Ireland. Their habitats include littoral...
- and amoeboid forms Jakobea Jakoba, Reclinomonas Free-living, sometimes loricate flagellates, with very gene-rich mitochondrial genomes Metamonada or POD...
- fragment representing the thighs of the honorand, the original height of the loricate statue has been calculated at approximately 7 m (23 ft). While some fragments...
- giving the animal a worm-like shape; such rotifers are respectively called loricate and illoricate. Rigid cuticles are often composed of multiple plates, and...
- chrysophytes are better known for their colonial Chrysosphaerella or their loricate Dinobryon. Generally, freshwater chrysophytes are ****ociated with sof****er...
- Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1 Iredale, T. & Hull, A. F. B. (1929). The loricates of the neozelanic region. Australian Zoologist 6: 75–95. Vaught, K.C.;...