Found 2 items, similar to Scutella.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: scutella scutella See scutellum
English → English (gcide) Definition: Scutella Scutellum \Scu*tel"lum\, n.; pl. Scutella. [NL., neut. dim. of L. scutum a shield.] 1. (Bot.) A rounded apothecium having an elevated rim formed of the proper thallus, the fructification of certain lichens. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The third of the four pieces forming the upper part of a thoracic segment of an insect. It follows the scutum, and is followed by the small postscutellum; a scutella. See Thorax. (b) One of the transverse scales on the tarsi and toes of birds; a scutella. [1913 Webster] Scutella \Scu*tel"la\, n. pl. See Scutellum. [1913 Webster] Scutella \Scu*tel"la\, n.; pl. Scutell[ae]. [NL., fem. dim. of L. scutum.] (Zo["o]l.) See Scutellum, n., 2. [1913 Webster]