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Webster 1913 Edition


Impennate

Im-pen′nate

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Adj.
(Zool.)
Characterized by short wings covered with feathers resembling scales, as the penguins.
Noun.
One of the Impennes.

Definition 2024


impennate

impennate

English

Adjective

impennate (comparative more impennate, superlative most impennate)

  1. (zoology) Characterized by short wings covered with feathers resembling scales, as in the penguins.


Italian

Noun

impennate f

  1. plural of impennata

Verb

impennate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of impennare
  2. second-person plural imperative of impennare
  3. feminine plural of impennato