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barbule
bar·bule B0072700 (bär′byo͞ol)n. Zoology A small barb or pointed projection, especially one of the small projections fringing the edges of the barbs of feathers. [Latin barbula, diminutive of barba, beard; see bhardh-ā- in Indo-European roots.]barbule (ˈbɑːbjuːl) n1. (Biology) a very small barb2. (Zoology) ornithol any of the minute hairs that project from a barb and in some feathers interlock by hooks and grooves, forming a flat vane[C19: from Latin barbula a little beard, from barba beard]bar•bule (ˈbɑr byul) n. 1. a small barb. 2. any of the tiny branches that edge the barbs of a feather and attach the barbs to each other. [1825–35; < Latin barbula. See barb1, -ule] bar·bule (bär′byo͞ol) A small barb or pointed projection, especially one that fringes the edges of the barbs of feathers.Translationsbarbule
barbule (bär′byo͞ol)n. Zoology A small barb or pointed projection, especially one of the small projections fringing the edges of the barbs of feathers. |