Scutelliplantar

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Scutelliplantar \Scu*tel`li*plan"tar\, a. [L. scutellus a shield
     + planta foot.] (Zool.)
     Having broad scutella on the front, and small scales on the
     posterior side, of the tarsus; -- said of certain birds.
     [1913 Webster]