pygostyle

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The plate supporting the tail-feathers in birds, formed from fused vertebrae.
    — Aderyn the Bird Queen sat down; her pygostyle engaged a hard wooden bottom.

词形变化

pygostyles plural

词源

From English pygo- + Ancient Greek στῦλος (stûlos, “column”). By surface analysis, pygo- + -style.
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