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protective covering vs scute

scute vs protective covering

protective covering and scute both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
protective covering Yes No No No
scute Yes No No No
As nouns, scute is a hyponym of protective covering; that is, scute is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than protective covering:
  • protective covering: the tough natural covering of some organisms
  • scute: large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake
Other hyponyms of protective covering include armor, armour, sclerite, clypeus.
protective covering (noun) scute (noun)
the tough natural covering of some organisms large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
Difference between protective covering and scute

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