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pileum Definition

pi·leum (pī′lē əm, pil′ē-)

noun pl. pilea -·lea (-ə)

the top of a bird's head from the bill to the nape

Etymology: ModL < L pilleum, felt cap: see pileus

Browse dictionary entries near pileum

  1. ‹ piles
  2. ‹ pileous
  3. ‹ pilei
  4. ‹ piled
  5. ‹ pileated woodpecker
  6. ‹ pileated
  7. ‹ pileate
  8. ‹ pilea
  9. ‹ pile
  10. ‹ Pilcomayo
  1. pileup ›
  2. pileus ›
  3. pilewort ›
  4. pilfer ›
  5. pilferage ›
  6. pilferer ›
  7. pilgarlic ›
  8. pilgrim ›
  9. Pilgrim Fathers ›
  10. Pilgrim's Progress ›