English-Finnish translations for scutum

• Kilpi
  Linnunradan vyöllä sijaitseva Kilpi näkyy Suomessa parhaiten syksyisin.
• kilpi
  olla kilvissä
  Poliisi vei ratsiassa kilvet.
  Sinisessä kilvessä kultaisella aaltoviivalla uiva hopeinen joutsen ja sen yläpuolella hopeinen lilja

Definition of scutum

• An oblong shield made of boards or wickerwork covered with leather, with sometimes an iron rim; carried chiefly by the heavy-armed infantry of the Roman army
• A shield-like protection, such as the scutum protecting the back of a hard tick (cf. alloscutum, conscutum
• One of the two lower valves of the operculum of a barnacle

Related words

• scut
• transcutaneous
• escutcheon
• scuttle
• scuttling
• scutch
• scuttlebutt
• scutwork
• crosscut