different between birds vs pygostyle
birds
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /b?dz/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /b??dz/
- (NYC) IPA(key): /b??dz/
- Rhymes: -??(?)dz
Noun
birds
- plural of bird
See also
- Appendix:Animals
- Appendix:English collective nouns
Anagrams
- dribs
birds From the web:
- what birds eat
- what birds talk
- what birds can't fly
- what birds mate for life
- what birds fly south for the winter
- what birds eat mealworms
- what birds eat safflower seeds
- what birds migrate
pygostyle
English
Etymology
From English pygo- + Ancient Greek ?????? (stûlos, “column”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?pa???sta?l/
Noun
pygostyle (plural pygostyles)
- The plate supporting the tail-feathers in birds, formed from fused vertebrae.
- 1971, Anthony Burgess, M/F, Penguin (2004), page 158:
- Aderyn the Bird Queen sat down; her pygostyle engaged a hard wooden bottom.
- Synonyms: parson's nose, ploughshare bone, pope's nose, sultan's nose
- 1971, Anthony Burgess, M/F, Penguin (2004), page 158:
Derived terms
- propygostylar
Translations
pygostyle From the web:
- what is pygostyle in birds
- what is pygostyle anatomy
- what is pygostyle made of
- what does pygostyle mean in biology
- what is meant pygostyle
- function of pygostyle in birds
- gapeworm in birds
- what causes psittacosis in birds
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