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chitinous

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈkaɪtɪnəs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted chiinostuStarts with CEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. of or resembling chitin

Word origin

From chitin + -ous.

Used in a sentence

  • The Ra'zac landed in front of him and jutted out its neck. Eragon recoiled as a short, thick beak appeared from within the depths of its hood. The chitinous appendage snapped shut just short of his right eye.
  • Not to mention you were too much of a scaredy cat to kill one of those chitinous shit-heads with your axe, my grandmother is less of a pussy than you and she’s gotten several painful diseases!

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