"pennibrachium" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pennibrachia [plural]
Etymology: From Latin penna (“feather”) + brachium (“arm”). Coined by Sullivan et al. in 2010. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|penna||feather}} Latin penna (“feather”), {{m|la|brachium||arm}} brachium (“arm”) Head templates: {{en-noun|pennibrachia}} pennibrachium (plural pennibrachia)
  1. (zoology, paleontology) A forelimb, found on various species of extinct and extant coelurosaur, that is not used in flight or gliding but still bears long, typically pennaceous feathers which form a winglike surface. Categories (topical): Paleontology, Zoology
    Sense id: en-pennibrachium-en-noun-qpPFbdMz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, history, human-sciences, natural-sciences, paleontology, sciences, zoology

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