Meaning Alula
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Alulacf. Calypter - a membranous flap that is located at the base of the wing in some species of fly.
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Alula(n) scalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly(n) tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird's wing
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AlulaThree small, stiff feathers control the flow of air over the wing during flight. Anklets
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AlulaThree feathers springing from the base of the primaries. Synonym(s): alular quills.
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Alulaa small winglike group of feathers at the bend of the wing, supported by the anteriormost digit
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Alula outer of the three outgrowths seen at the base of wings in various flies.
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Alula<zoology> A false or bastard wing. See Bastard. Origin: NL, dim. Of L. Ala a wing. (01 Mar 1998)
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