- brev|i|pen|nate
- brev|i|pen|nate «BREHV uh PEHN ayt», adjective.having short wings; brachypterous.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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Brevipennate — Brev i*pen nate, a. [L. brevis short + E. pennate.] (Zo[ o]l.) Short winged; applied to birds which can not fly, owing to their short wings, as the ostrich, cassowary, and emu. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
