"Scutate" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Scutate" Meaning

Split into or cause to split into triangular scutes or horny plates, typically on the shell of a tortoise or turtle.

"Scutate" Examples

Usage Examples for Word: scutate

To scutate an egg means to remove its shell by cracking it.
"She carefully scutated the egg in a gentle movement, ensuring it wouldn't break."
The recipe involves scutating the eggs to separate the whites from the yolks.
While trying to hard-boil an egg, he scutated the shell to remove it.
Before making the omelette, I scutated the eggs to prepare them properly.