loricate

Etymology 1
An adaptation of, the perfect passive participial stem of the.

Verb

 * 1)  To cover with some protecting substance, as with lute, a crust, coating, or plates.

Etymology 2
An adaptation of.

Adjective

 * 1)  Possessing a lorica (enclosing shell).
 * 2)  Of or pertaining to the rotifers with thick, rigid cuticles and a box-like shape.
 * 1)  Of or pertaining to the rotifers with thick, rigid cuticles and a box-like shape.
 * 1)  Of or pertaining to the rotifers with thick, rigid cuticles and a box-like shape.

Noun

 * 1)  Any animal covered with bony scales, such as the crocodile or pangolin.