Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Elytron.
Elytron - as a noun
Either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wing caseExample Sentences
"The elytron is a hardened forewing found in most beetles."
"The elytron is often colored and patterned to help with camouflage."
"In some beetles, the elytron covers the entire body, providing complete protection."
"The elytron is usually smooth and shiny in beetles that live in burrows."
"The elytron doesn't hinder the movement of the beetle's legs."
Word Game Points
Is ELYTRON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, elytron is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ELYTRON has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is ELYTRON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, elytron is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordELYTRON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is ELYTRON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, elytron is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordELYTRON has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
