1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Tegula  \Teg"u*la\,  n.;  pl  {Tegul[ae]}.  [L.,  a  tile,  dim.  fr 
  tegere  to  cover.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  A  small  appendage  situated  above  the  base  of  the  wings  of 
  Hymenoptera  and  attached  to  the  mesonotum. 

browse words by letter
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z
or search   thesauri dictionary search words