contour feather

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Определение contour feather в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь

Any feather possessing a central shaft (rachis), usually with vanes composed of barbs

Any of the outermost feathers of a bird, forming the visible body contour and plumage

feathers covering the body of an adult bird and determining its shape

Связанные Термины

contour feathers

plural form of contour feather

Расстановка переносов

con·tour feath·er

Турецкое произношение

käntûr fedhır

Произношение

/ˈkänˌto͝or ˈfeᴛʜər/ /ˈkɑːnˌtʊr ˈfɛðɜr/

Этимология

[ 'kän-"tur ] (noun.) 1662. French, from Italian contorno, from contornare to round off, from Medieval Latin, to turn around, from Latin com- + tornare to turn on a lathe; more at TURN.