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PRIMARY QUILL
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
One of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing
Synonyms:
primary; primary feather; primary quill
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("primary quill" is a kind of...):
flight feather; pinion; quill; quill feather (any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird)