'Squame' definitions:

Definition of 'Squame'

From: GCIDE
  • Squame \Squame\ (skw[=a]m), n. [L. squama scale.]
  • 1. A scale. [Obs.] "Iron squames." --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Zool.) The scale, or exopodite, of an antenna of a crustacean. [1913 Webster]

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