The term ARMADILLO PROTECTION is composed of five words that describe the physical protection of an armadillo. ARMOR (5 letters) is a type of protective covering made of metal, leather, or other material, which is used to protect the body from attack. Apara (5 letters) is a type of ARMOR made from overlapping plates of metal or leather. Scute (5 letters) is a type of bony plate found on the back and sides of an armadillo, which provides additional protection. PLATED (6 letters) refers to the armadillo's body being covered in bony plates. Tatou (5 letters) is a type of ARMOR made from overlapping scales of leather or metal. Together, these five words describe the physical protection of an armadillo.