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UROPYGIUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Posterior part of a bird's body from which the tail feathers grow
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("uropygium" is a kind of...):
tail (the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body)
Holonyms ("uropygium" is a part of...):
bird (warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings)
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