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operculate
adjective oper·cu·late \ō-ˈpər-kyə-lət\
Definition of OPERCULATE
: having an operculum
Variants of OPERCULATE
oper·cu·late also oper·cu·lat·ed \-ˌlā-təd\
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First Known Use of OPERCULATE
circa 1775
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