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plastron
noun
(zoology) the part of a turtle's shell forming its underside
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ˈplæstɹən
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noun
(zoology) the part of a turtle's shell forming its underside
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A metal breastplate that was worn under a coat of mail
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The front of man's dress shirt
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The ornamental front of a woman's bodice or shirt
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