facial disc

noun

A concave collection of feathers on the face of some birds, notably owls, surrounding the eyes.

Meanings

nounfacial disc (plural facial discs)

plural facial discs

  1. biologyA concave collection of feathers on the face of some birds, notably owls, surrounding the eyes.

Translations

Bengali মুখগোলক
  • মুখগোলক (mukhgōlok)Translations
Catalan disc facial
  • disc facialTranslations
Czech závoj
  • závojTranslations
Dutch sluier
  • sluierTranslations
German Gesichtsschleier
  • GesichtsschleierTranslations
Hebrew פרצוף־שמע
  • פרצוף־שמעTranslations
Latin discus facialis
  • discus facialisTranslations
Persian صفحه صورت
  • صفحه صورتTranslations
Polish szlara
  • szlaraTranslations
Romanian disc facial
  • disc facialTranslations
Russian лицевой диск
  • лицевой дискTranslations
Ukrainian лицевий диск
  • лицевий диск (lycevyj dysk)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

facial disc. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facial%20disc

MLA

“facial disc.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facial%20disc. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “facial disc,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/facial%20disc.

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