brachypterous

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(brə kiptər əs)


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bra•chyp•ter•ous  (brə kiptər əs),USA pronunciation adj. [Zool., Ornith.]
  1. Birds, Zoologyhaving short wings.
  • brachy- + -pterous 1835–45

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