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SCLERODERM

One of a tribe of plectognath fishes (Sclerodermi) having the skin covered with heavy scales, or plates, as the cowfish and the trunkfish. Hardened, or bony, integument of different animals. Origin: Gr. Heavy + skin: cf. F. Scleroderme.
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