Definitions

1. adjective

covered in scales; relating to or resembling scales

“The lepidus texture of the fish gave it a unique appearance.”

2. noun

a genus of insects in the family Lepidoptera, including butterflies and moths

“The lepidus moth was a beautiful specimen in the collection.”

3. adjective

covered in or resembling a layer of fine scales

“The lepidus surface of the gemstone made it sparkle.”