"remige" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: remiges [plural]
Etymology: Back-formation from remiges. Etymology templates: {{backform|en|remiges}} Back-formation from remiges Head templates: {{en-noun}} remige (plural remiges)
  1. (nonstandard) A remex (quill, feather). Tags: nonstandard
    Sense id: en-remige-en-noun-asdk-P6~ Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "1985, Canadian Journal of Zoology",
          "text": "(1966) found that Hg levels in an eagle owl (Bubo bubo) and a white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) varied along the length of the remige. However, there did not appear to be a consistent trend in the concentrations from[…]",
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          "ref": "1986, Montana Bald Eagle Working Group, Montana Bald Eagle Management Plan, page 21",
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