Integument Definition & Meaning

integument
noun
  1. an outer protective covering such as the skin of an animal or a cuticle or seed coat or rind or shell

"Integument" in song lyrics

See how integument is used in real songs:

  • "grasshoppers integument"
    AOL — AOL

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