noun🔗ShareНадкрыльеA sheath or outer covering, especially around the spinal cord or over the hindwings of certain insects."The beetle's hard, shiny elytron protected its delicate wings underneath. "Твердое, блестящее надкрылье жука защищало его нежные крылья под ним.anatomyinsectbiologypartorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading