hypopteron

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noun

the tuft of axillary feathers of a bird's wing

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Meanings

nounhypopteron (plural hypoptera)

plural hypoptera

  1. biologythe tuft of axillary feathers of a bird's wing
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APA

hypopteron. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypopteron

MLA

“hypopteron.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypopteron. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypopteron,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypopteron.

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