tertial
tertial definition
ter·tial (tʉr′s̸həl)
adjective
designating or of the flight feathers, forming the third row, on the basal part of a bird's wing
noun
a tertial feather
Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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