单词 | contour feather |
释义 | > as lemmascontour feather contour feather n. a feather that forms part of the surface and contour of a bird, as distinguished from one which lies closer to the skin and does not appear on the surface. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [noun] > wing or wings > feather(s) on > other types of wing-covert1815 under-covert1817 contour feather1867 tectrix1874 marginal1887 predigital1887 1867 W. S. Dallas tr. C. L. Nitzsch Pterylography 16 To these feathered bands I give the name of Feather-tracts or Contour-feather-tracts (pterylæ, Federn-fluren), and to the naked bands, or those which are not beset with contour-feathers, that of featherless spaces (apteria, Federn-raine). < as lemmas |
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