elytra

Meaning of elytra

plural noun

each of the two wing cases of a beetle.

mid 18th century (denoting a sheath or covering, specifically that of the spinal cord): from Greek elutron ‘sheath’.

Information about elytra

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of elytra

ely-tra

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • elytra is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of elytra

lyrate, raylet, realty, Tayler, telary

Words that rhyme with elytra

Cytra, chytra, Brachelytra, Diclytra, Dielytra, dielytra, hemelytra, hemielytra

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