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Operculate

OPER'CULATE

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Definition 2024

operculate

operculate

English

Adjective

operculate ‎(comparative more operculate, superlative most operculate)

  1. Having an operculum

Synonyms

Noun

operculate ‎(plural operculates)

  1. Any gastropod mollusc that has an operculum

Etymology

Latin operculatus, past participle of operculare to furnish with a lid, from operculum lid.

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