英语词汇“hand quill”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

hand quill n. Ornithology (now rare) each of the primary wing feathers of a bird.

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1870 J. G. Cooper & S. F. Baird Ornithol. (Geol. Surv. Calif.) I. 570 (gloss.) Hand-quills (Remiges primariæ). The (usually) ten stiff feathers inserted on the hand or first joint (metacarpus and digit), or from the bend of the wing to the tip.

1915 A. E. Shipley & E. W. MacBride Zoology (ed. 3) xxiv. 608 The latter [sc. the hand] is highly modified and specialised for the important function of carrying the long primaries or hand quills.

1988 B. Kurtén Evol. & Fossil Mammals i. 25 The posterior hand quills are shorter, and their aerodynamic significance..is probably secondary to that of the anterior ones.

单词	hand quill
释义	> as lemmas hand quill hand quill n. Ornithology (now rare) each of the primary wing feathers of a bird. ΚΠ 1870 J. G. Cooper & S. F. Baird Ornithol. (Geol. Surv. Calif.) I. 570 (gloss.) Hand-quills (Remiges primariæ). The (usually) ten stiff feathers inserted on the hand or first joint (metacarpus and digit), or from the bend of the wing to the tip. 1915 A. E. Shipley & E. W. MacBride Zoology (ed. 3) xxiv. 608 The latter [sc. the hand] is highly modified and specialised for the important function of carrying the long primaries or hand quills. 1988 B. Kurtén Evol. & Fossil Mammals i. 25 The posterior hand quills are shorter, and their aerodynamic significance..is probably secondary to that of the anterior ones. extracted from handn. < as lemmas
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