braccate

braccate: braccate /brakˈāt/ (zoology)

adjective

Having feathered legs or feet

ORIGIN: L brācātus wearing breeches

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braccate, a.
(ˈbrækeɪt)

[ad. L. brac(c)āt-us, f. brāc(c)æ trousers, breeches: see -ate².]

Ornith. Having the legs fully covered with feathers.

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Braccate — Brac cate, a.[L. bracatus wearing breeches, fr. bracae breeches.] (Zo[ o]l.) Furnished with feathers which conceal the feet. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
braccate — /ˈbrækeɪt/ (say brakayt) adjective Ornithology having legs covered by feathers. {Latin brac(c)ātus having breeches} …
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braccata — pl.f. braccate … Dizionario dei sinonimi e contrari
brac|cate — «BRAK ayt», adjective. having the shanks and feet covered with feathers: »braccate birds. ╂[< Latin braccātus wearing breeches < braccae breeches] … Useful english dictionary

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