Pteryla Definition

tĕrə-lə
pterylae
noun
Any of the special areas on a bird's skin from which feathers grow.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Pteryla

Noun

Singular:
pteryla
Plural:
pterylae, pterylas

Origin of Pteryla

  • New Latin Greek pteron wing, feather –pter Greek hūlē forest, matter

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • New Latin, from Ancient Greek.

    From Wiktionary

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