Designating a large feather considered to be of high quality for ornamental or other purposes; (formerly) spec. †designating any of the primary…
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释义 | the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [adjective] > having wings > having feathers on > relating to particular feathers (5) prime1637 Designating a large feather considered to be of high quality for ornamental or other purposes; (formerly) spec. †designating any of the primary… primary1839 Ornithology. Designating any of the large flight feathers of a bird's wing, growing from the manus. Also: designating any of the smaller feathers… tertiary1858 Ornithology. Applied to certain feathers of the wing: see B. 3. Cf. tertial, adj. n. remigial1879 Chiefly Ornithology. Of or relating to structures in a bird's wing (or tail); (in later use) spec. of or relating to the remiges of a bird's wing. tectricial1891 pertaining to the tectrices. |
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