loricate
[ lawr-i-keyt, -kit, lor- ]
Origin of loricate
1- Also lor·i·cat·ed [lawr-i-key-tid, lor-] /ˈlɔr ɪˌkeɪ tɪd, ˈlɒr-/ .
Other words from loricate
- lor·i·ca·tion, noun
Words Nearby loricate
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How to use loricate in a sentence
An example of this may be taken from the loricate or mailed-cheek fishes.
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2) | David Starr JordanYet a study of the skeleton shows that all these loricate forms constitute a continuous divergent series.
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2) | David Starr Jordan
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