单词 | tectrix |
释义 | tectrix in British English (ˈtɛktrɪks) nounWord forms: plural tectrices (ˈtɛktrɪˌsiːz, tɛkˈtraɪsiːz) (usually plural) ornithology another name for covert (sense 6) Derived forms tectricial (tɛkˈtrɪʃəl) adjective Word origin C19: New Latin, from Latin tector plasterer, from tegere to covertectrix in American English (ˈtɛkˌtrɪks) nounWord forms: plural ˈtectriˌces (ˈtɛktrɪˌsiz) wing covert Word origin ModL, fem. of L tector, one who covers < tectus, pp. of tegere, to cover: see thatch |
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