Definition of Pteryla

1. n. One of the definite areas of the skin of a bird on which feathers grow; -- contrasted with apteria.

Definition of Pteryla

1. a feathered area on the skin of a bird [n -LAE]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pteryla

pterosaurs
Pterospermum
Pterospermum acerifolium
Pterostylis
pteroylglutamic acid
pteroylmonoglutamic acid
pterygia
pterygial
pterygium
pterygiums
pterygoid
pterygoids
pterygoid muscle
pterygoid plexus
pterygoid process
pteryla (current term)
pterylae
Ptilocercus
Ptilocrinus
Ptilonorhynchidae
Ptilonorhynchus
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus
ptiloses
ptilosis
ptisan
ptisans
Ptloris
Ptloris paradisea
PTO
Ptolemaic

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