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Pygal — Py gal, a. [Gr. ? the rump.] (Anat.) Situated in the region of the rump, or posterior end of the backbone; applied especially to the posterior median plates in the carapace of chelonians. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pygal — I. ˈpīgəl adjective Etymology: pyg + al : of, relating to, or located in the region of the rump or posterior end of the back pygal plates in the carapace of a turtle II. noun ( s) : a pygal part … Useful english dictionary
pygal — adj. [Gr. pyge, rump] Situated back, or pertaining to the posterior end of the back; pygidial adj … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
pygal — py·gal … English syllables
pygal — /ˈpaɪgəl/ (say puyguhl) adjective of or relating to the posterior or rump of an animal. {Greek pȳgē rump + al1} …
pygal — a. pertaining to rump. ♦ pygalgia, n. pain in rump … Dictionary of difficult words
suprapygal — “+ adjective Etymology: supra + pygal 1. : situated above the rump 2. : of, relating to, or being one or more median bones between the pygal bone and last neural bones or a shield between the supracaudal and last neural shields in the carapace of … Useful english dictionary
Chelidae — Temporal range: Albian–Recent … Wikipedia
Scute — A scute or scutum (Latin scutum , plural: scuta shield ) is a horny, chitinous, or bony external plate or scale, as on the shell of a turtle, the skin of crocodiles, or the feet of some birds. They are similar to scales, but unlike the scales of… … Wikipedia
Eonatator — Taxobox name = Eonatator fossil range = Late Cretaceous regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Sauropsida ordo = Squamata familia = Mosasauridae subfamilia = Halisaurinae genus = Eonatator genus authority = Bardet et al., 2005 Bardet N,… … Wikipedia
