armored scale | sense examples, Usage and Definition from wordnet dictionary online

Noun armored scale has 1 sense

armored scale - insect having a firm covering of wax especially in the female
--₁ is a kind of scale insect
--₁ is a member of Diaspididae, family Diaspididae
--₁ has particulars: San Jose scale, Aspidiotus perniciosus

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