Elytron
Elytron noun - Either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings.
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Synonyms for Elytron
Shard
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Shard and Elytron. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/elytron/shard
Elytron & Shard. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/elytron/shard>.
Shard or Elytron. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/elytron/shard.
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