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Thesaurus: pteryla

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

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