PILEUM


Meaning of PILEUM in English

/puy"lee euhm, pil"ee-/ , n. , pl. pilea /puy"lee euh, pil"ee euh/ .

the top of the head of a bird, from the base of the bill to the nape.

[ 1870-75; pileum, var. of PILEUS skullcap ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .