bony plate

The body and head were covered with large bony plates.

The under side of the body was covered with bony plates.

The body is covered by bony plates except for a few areas.

"You can see the large scales with the bony plate in them."

Instead they have bony plates which help protect their bodies.

It had a large bony plate on the back of its skull.

It had bony plates on its back and long spikes.

The body has two rows of overlapping bony plates on each side.

They have bony plates instead of scales, among other unique characteristics.

Together these bony plates form the outer skeleton of the species.

The missile struck the bony plate below the monster's eye.

The head is protected by large bony plates and strong spines.

They also have a unique palate with seven to nine bony plates.

Riding what look like baby dinosaurs or something, with the same kind of bony plates and heads.

In young turtles the bony plates are often not yet fused.

Several groups of temnospondyls have large bony plates on their backs.

The top of the head carries a bony plate which is fused with the skin.

What Hunter could see was covered with rows of thick, bony plates.

But the seahorse's bony plates are only about 40 percent mineral.

Their bodies are highly compressed, and mostly covered with bony plates.

It is characterized by being covered in hard, bony plates, which limit the flexibility of its body.

It has a triangular head with several bony plates.

I will keep myself low, in the belly, I should think, with bony plates around my brain.

It was circular, with bony plates that overlapped around the center hole.

Bony plates, called osteoderms, form a kind of armour in their thick skin.