The plural form of buccula, referring to multiple small cheek-like projections, folds, or chin features in animals or structures.
Latin plural of buccula, formed with the standard -ae ending for first declension feminine nouns.
Frogs and toads have vocal sacs that inflate like bucculae on either side of their mouths—these are essentially amphibian speech balloons that amplify their croaking calls.
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