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Alula

noun
(pl. alulae)
1.
Scalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.  Synonym: calypter.
2.
Tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird's wing.  Synonyms: bastard wing, spurious wing.



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Words linked to "Alula" :   squama, alular, feather, plumage, plume, calypter, wing, spurious wing, fly


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