hyporachis

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- 1.1 Noun

English [edit]

Noun [edit]

hyporachis (plural hyporachises)

(ornithology) The downy lower barbs of a feather.

Synonyms [edit]

(downy lower barbs of a feather): afterfeather

Related terms [edit]

rachis

Translations [edit]

downy lower barbs of a feather

Galician: hiporraque (gl) m

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