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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


alula

alula

See also: álula

English

Noun

alula (plural alulae or alulas)

  1. Bastard wing. A small projection on the anterior edge of the wing on some birds.

Translations


French

Noun

alula f (plural alulas)

  1. alula (feather)