undercovert

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noun

One of the feathers situated beneath the bases of the quills in the wings and tail of a bird.

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Meanings

nounundercovert (plural undercoverts)

plural undercoverts

  1. One of the feathers situated beneath the bases of the quills in the wings and tail of a bird.

Origin

From under- + covert.

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APA

undercovert. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undercovert

MLA

“undercovert.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undercovert. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “undercovert,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/undercovert.

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