- teleoptile
- \\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈäptə̇l, -ˌtīl\ noun
(-s)
: a mature feather — compareneossoptile
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
teleoptile
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teleoptile — tel·e·op·tile … English syllables
plumage — plumaged, adj. /plooh mij/, n. 1. the entire feathery covering of a bird. 2. feathers collectively. [1375 1425; late ME < MF. See PLUME, AGE] * * * ▪ bird anatomy collective feathered covering of a bird. It provides protection, insulation,… … Universalium
-ptile — ptə̇l, pˌtīl noun combining form ( s) Etymology: Greek ptilon : feather neossoptile teleoptile protoptile … Useful english dictionary
teleophobia — to teleoptile: see teleo 1, teleo 2 … Useful english dictionary
