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Webster 1913 Edition


Alula


Al′u-la

,
Noun.
[NL., dim. of L.
ala
a wing.]
(Zool.)
A false or bastard wing. See under
Bastard
.

Definition 2024


álula

álula

See also: alula

Portuguese

Noun

álula f (plural álulas)

  1. (ornithology) alula; bastard wing (small projection on the anterior edge of the wing of birds)