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AXIL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("axil" is a kind of...):
angle (the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians)
Derivation:
axillary (of or relating to the axil)