Chitons

/ˈkaɪtənz/ noun

Plural of chiton; multiple ancient Greek or Roman tunics, or a marine mollusk with a segmented shell.

Greek 'khitōn' plural; also the biological term for a type of mollusk discovered in marine habitats that also wears a 'shell coat' divided into eight plates.

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