noun🔗ShareCloporteAny of the terrestrial isopod crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea, which have a rigid, segmented exoskeleton, often being capable of rolling into a ball, and feed only on dead plant matter, usually living in damp, dark places, such as under stones or bark."Under the damp flowerpot, we found a colony of woodlice scurrying for cover. "Sous le pot de fleurs humide, nous avons trouvé une colonie de cloportes se précipitant pour se mettre à l'abri.animalinsectorganismbiologynatureenvironmentecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
