noun🔗ShareЩит, скутумAn oblong shield made of boards or wickerwork covered with leather, with sometimes an iron rim; carried chiefly by the heavy-armed infantry of the Roman army."The Roman soldier raised his scutum, protecting himself from the enemy's arrows. "Римский солдат поднял свой щит, защищаясь от стрел противника.militaryweaponhistoryarchaeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareЩитA scute."The turtle's shell is covered in many individual scutum, each with its own unique pattern. "Панцирь черепахи покрыт множеством отдельных щитов, каждый со своим уникальным узором.anatomybiologyanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareЩитA shield-like protection, such as the scutum protecting the back of a hard tick (cf. alloscutum, conscutum)"The hard tick has a scutum on its back, providing it with a protective shield. "У твердого клеща на спине щит, обеспечивающий ему защиту.anatomybiologyanimalinsectpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareОдна из двух нижних створок крышечки у морского уточкиOne of the two lower valves of the operculum of a barnacle."The biologist carefully examined the barnacle under the microscope, noting the intricate patterns on its scutum. "Биолог внимательно осмотрел морскую уточку под микроскопом, отмечая сложные узоры на ее щитке.anatomyorganismanimalbiologypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareКоленная чашечкаThe kneecap."The doctor examined the child's scutum after she fell on the playground, checking for any fractures. "Врач осмотрел коленную чашечку ребенка после того, как она упала на детской площадке, проверяя наличие переломов.anatomybodymedicinephysiologyorganpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
