Plastron
nounid
105657·updated May 18, 2026verified
(zoology) the part of a turtle's shell forming its underside
polysemous
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Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Plastrons
- possessive
- Plastron's
- pluralpossessive
- Plastrons'
Framework definitions
- §1
- (zoology) the part of a turtle's shell forming its underside
- §2
- a large pad worn by a fencer to protect the chest
- §3
- a metal breastplate that was worn under a coat of mail
- §4
- the front of man's dress shirt
- §5
- the ornamental front of a woman's bodice or shirt
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