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What (who) is umbo$86204$ - definition
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Umbo (disambiguation); Umbones; Umbonal
Umbones
·pl of Umbo.
umbo
['?mb??]
¦ noun (plural umbones -'b??ni:z or umbos)
1. historical the central boss of a shield.
2. Biology a central swelling or protuberance.
Derivatives
umbonal adjective
umbonate adjective
Origin
C18: from L., 'shield boss'.
Umbo
·noun One of the lateral prominence just above the hinge of a bivalve shell.
II. Umbo ·noun The boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike.
III. Umbo ·noun A boss, or rounded elevation, or a corresponding depression, in a palate, disk, or membrane; as, the umbo in the integument of the larvae of echinoderms or in the tympanic membrane of the ear.
