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cuticle

noun

hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

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Word length
7
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
UTICL
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

noun

  1. the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates

noun

  1. the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail

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