Squame (skwām), n. [L. squama scale.] 1. A scale. “Iron squames.” Chaucer.
2. (Zoöl.) The scale, or exopodite, of an antenna of a crustacean.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.