Associations to the word «Exoskeleton»

Wiktionary

EXOSKELETON, noun. (anatomy) A hard outer structure that provides both structure and protection to creatures such as insects and Crustacea.

Dictionary definition

EXOSKELETON, noun. The exterior protective or supporting structure or shell of many animals (especially invertebrates) including bony or horny parts such as nails or scales or hoofs.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.