apˈtirēəm noun
( plural apte·ria -ēə)
Etymology: New Latin, from a- a- (II) + pter- + -ium
: one of the bare spaces between the feathered areas on the body of a bird
apˈtirēəm noun
( plural apte·ria -ēə)
Etymology: New Latin, from a- a- (II) + pter- + -ium
: one of the bare spaces between the feathered areas on the body of a bird
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012