tail feather
tail feather
living beings birds noun
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tail feather with Russian translation
tail feather usage examples
Птица чистит своё хвостовое перо.
The bird preens its tail feather.
Он нашёл яркое хвостовое перо.
He found a bright tail feather.
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tail feather synonyms
What's the difference between tail feather / rectrix / rectrices / flight feather / wing feather / tail plume
Technical singular term for a single tail feather (used in ornithology).
The biologist measured the length of each rectrix to study molt patterns.
Technical plural term for tail feathers (used in ornithology).
The duck replaced several rectrices during the annual molt.
Refers to feathers used in flight (remiges and sometimes rectrices); commonly used for wing feathers.
The primary flight feathers on the wing are worn after migration.
Specifically a feather of the wing; different location and primary function from tail feathers.
Barn swallows have long, pointed wing feathers for agile flight.
Usually implies an ornamental or elongated tail feather (e.g., peacock), rather than any tail feather.
The peahen inspected the male's tail plume during courtship.
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how to pronounce tail feather
/teɪl ˈfɛðə/
tail feather translation
tail feather
tail feather examples
The bird preens its tail feather.
tail feather transcription
/teɪl ˈfɛðə/, /ˈteɪlˌfɛðɚ/
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tail feather meaning: what does it mean?
living beings birds noun
tail feather pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
tail feather is pronounced as /teɪl ˈfɛðə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
tail feather definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The bird preens its tail feather. Translation: Птица чистит своё хвостовое перо.
Is tail feather part of Birds vocabulary?
Yes, tail feather can be learned in the Birds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is tail feather part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, tail feather can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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