Meaning Of The Word Obtect

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obtect in American English
pertaining to an insect pupa in which the appendages and wings are glued down against the body by a secretion
adjective: having the antennae, legs, and wings glued to the surface of the body

obtect in British English
adjective: (of a pupa) encased in a hardened secretion so that the wings, legs, etc, are held immovably to the body, as in butterflies

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