| n. pl. | 1. | (Zool) Cast skins, shells, or coverings of animals; any parts of animals which are shed or cast off, as the skins of snakes, the shells of lobsters, etc. |
| 2. | (Geol.) The fossil shells and other remains which animals have left in the strata of the earth. |
| Noun | 1. | exuviae - cast-off skins or coverings of various organisms during ecdysis |
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