Synonyms & related words for loricate

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Words related to loricate

Explore words related to loricate — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include molluscoid, lophophore, squame, lorica, perisarc, malacology, cavicorn, gasteropod. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does loricate come from?

The word loricate breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: loric, from Latin lorica (“body armor, breastplate (hence a protective shell or crust)”); and -ate, from Latin -atus (“provided with, having”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.