Etymology

brevipennate

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Today it means: short-winged; having short wings. Full definition →

Latin brevis
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  1. Latin · derived frombrevis“short”
  2. English todaybrevipennate

From Latin brevis (“short”) + pennate.

Words from the same roots

Latinbrevis all →

briefbrevebrevetbrevi-brevipenbrevirostralbreviumsemibreve

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