loricate
/ˈlɒrɪkeɪt/adjective
1- Zoology (of an animal) having a protective covering of plates or scales【动】有铠目(动物)的。
1.1
- having a lorica有兜甲的, 有甲(壳)的。
词源
early 19th cent.: from Latin loricatus, from lorica 'breastplate', from lorum 'strap'.