tertial
/tur-shuhl/US // ˈtɜr ʃəl //UK // (ˈtɜːʃəl) //
狭义的,狭长的,狭隘的,狭小的
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : pertaining to any of a set of flight feathers situated on the basal segment of a bird's wing.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a tertial feather.
Examples
Tertial, ter′shal, adj. of the third rank among the flight-feathers of a bird's wing.
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