tegula

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tegyə lə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
teg•u•la  (tegyə lə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lae 
    (-lē′).USA pronunciation 
  1. Insects(in certain insects) a scalelike lobe at the base of the forewing.
  • Latin tēgula tile
  • 1820–30

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