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Answer for the clue "Bony plates ", 5 letters:
scuta

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A scutum.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
"Scuta" is the plural of the Latin word "scutum" and means " shield ". It is used for the following: Scutum (shield) , the Roman shield Scute , a zootomical term See also Scudo (disambiguation) , various currencies

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scuta \Scu"ta\, n. pl. See Scutum .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
See scutum

Usage examples of scuta.

I killed the snake and found that he had 176 scuta on the abdomen and 17 half-formed scuta on the tail.

Gaius Philippus shouted, and scuta went up over the legionaries' heads to turn the hurtling darts.

Their shortswords stabbed past the Vides sians' defenses, while their large scuta turned blow after blow.