Dictionary Check: cuticle

"cuticle" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

noun

the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail

noun

the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates

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noun

hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

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