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exuviae |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Exuviae \Ex*u"vi*[ae]\, n. pl [L., fr exuere to draw out or off to pull off.] 1. (Zo["o]l) Cast skins, shells, or coverings of animals; any parts of animals which are shed or cast off as the skins of snakes, the shells of lobsters, etc 2. (Geol.) The fossil shells and other remains which animals have left in the strata of the earth. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: exuviae n : cast-off skins or coverings of various organisms during ecdysis
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