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单词 afterfeather
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Definition of afterfeather in English:

afterfeather

noun ˈaftəˌfɛðəˈɑːftəˌfɛðə
Ornithology

  • A secondary structure attached to the undersurface of the shaft of a contour feather, typically resembling a smaller and downier feather; also called hyporachis.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Science. From after- + feather.

 
 

Definition of afterfeather in US English:

afterfeather

noun
Ornithology

  • A secondary structure attached to the undersurface of the shaft of a contour feather, typically resembling a smaller and downier feather; also called hyporachis.

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in Science. From after- + feather.

 
 
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