- pen|nate
- pen|nate «PEHN ayt», adjective.1. having wings; having feathers.2. Botany, Obsolete. pinnate.╂[< Latin pennātus < penna feather, wing]
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brev|i|pen|nate — «BREHV uh PEHN ayt», adjective. having short wings; brachypterous. ╂[< Latin brevis short + penna feather + English ate1] … Useful english dictionary
im|pen|nate — «ihm PEHN ayt», adjective. 1. featherless. 2. wingless. 3. having small wings covered with scalelike feathers, as the penguins … Useful english dictionary
lon|gi|pen|nate — «LON juh PEHN ayt», adjective. having long wings. ╂[< Latin longus long + English pennate] … Useful english dictionary
nul|li|pen|nate — «NUHL uh PEHN ayt», adjective. having no light feathers, as the penguin. ╂[< Latin nūllus not any + penna feather + English ate1] … Useful english dictionary
nate — ace·to·pro·pi·o·nate; ad·nate; ag·mi·nate; al·bu·mi·nate; al·gi·nate; al·loph·a·nate; an·ten·nate; an·ti·mo·nate; ap·pla·nate; ar·se·nate; as·so·nate; bom·bi·nate; cach·in·nate; cal·ci·nate; car·nate; cir·ci·nate; com·mi·nate; com·pag·i·nate;… … English syllables
pennate — pen·nate … English syllables
pennate — Feathered; resembling a feather. SYN: penniform. [L. pennatus, fr. penna, feather] * * * pen·nate pen .āt adj having a structure like that of a feather esp being a muscle in which fibers extend obliquely from either side of a central tendon * * * … Medical dictionary
ni — ac·com·pa·ni·er; ac·com·pa·ni·ment; ace·to·ni·trile; ach·ae·me·ni·an; ach·er·o·ni·an; ac·ni·da; ac·ni·dar·ia; ac·ni·do·spo·rid·ia; ac·o·ni·tia; ac·o·ni·tum; acra·ni·al; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ri·mo·ni·ous; ac·ro·cra·ni·al; ac·ry·lo·ni·trile;… … English syllables
Bipennate — Bi*pen nate, Bipennated Bi*pen na*ted, a. [Pref. bi + pennate: cf. L. bipennis. Cf. {Bipinnate}.] Having two wings. Bipennated insects. Derham. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bipennated — Bipennate Bi*pen nate, Bipennated Bi*pen na*ted, a. [Pref. bi + pennate: cf. L. bipennis. Cf. {Bipinnate}.] Having two wings. Bipennated insects. Derham. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
