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Pygostyle

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tailnoun(anatomy) The caudal appendage of an animal that is attached to their posterior and near the anus or cloaca.
uropygiumnounThe posterior part of a bird's body from which the tailfeathers grow.
pterylosisnoun(ornithology) The particular arrangement of feathers on a bird.
pterylanoun(ornithology) One of the areas of a bird's skin on which feathers grow.
pterolysisnounThe arrangement of different feathers in different parts of a bird
flight feathernoun(ornithology) Any asymmetrical feather of the wing or tail of a bird.
pygargnoun(biblical) An unidentified large animal with horns, possibly the addax, mentioned in the Bible (Deuteronomy 14:5) as one of the animals permitted for food.
teleoptilenounA fully-formed feather (of a mature bird)
pteromanounA covert of the secondary flight feathers of a bird.
pygophorenounSynonym of pygofer.
patagiumnounThe thin membrane that extends between the limbs and body of a bat or of gliding mammals.
uppertailnounThe dorsal part of the tail of a bird
undertailnounThe ventral part of the tail of a bird
pygoscelidnounAny penguin of the genus Pygoscelis.
fourchettenoun(anatomy) A fork-shaped structure, specifically the fold of skin where the labia minora meet above the perineum (the frenulum labiorum pudendi).
pileumnoun(zoology) The top of a bird's head, from the base of the bill to the nape.
parapterumnoun(zoology) In birds, the scapular and adjoining feathers of the wing.
protoptilenounA feather in the first set of down in a bird that has two such sets
pigeonwingnounA wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it.
ptilosisnoun(medicine) Loss of the eyelashes, due to ulceration or other damage to the follicles.

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  • thepygostyle
  • apygostyle

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  • pygostyle.
  • pygostyleis
  • pygostyleand
  • pygostylein

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