English dictionary
loricate
/'l/O/r/@/,k/eI/t/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Covered with a shell or exterior made of plates somewhat like a coat of mail, as in the armadillo.
Source: webster1913
noun
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An animal covered with bony scales, as crocodiles among reptiles, and the pangolins among mammals.
Source: webster1913
verb
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To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute, a crust, coating, or plates.
Source: webster1913