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Definition of "axillar" []

  • One of the feathers in the axilla of a bird's wing. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "axillar" in a sentence
  • "Some have scars running completely across the chest, from one axillar to the other, whilst others have merely dotted lines; some have circles and semicircles formed on the apex of the shoulder, others small dots only."
  • "Ramorum rudimtnta axillar* Scapi terminal. terc* tes» filifon loQgifi '. firiati, Lsvea t infeme adfper* fi foL lioearibus » indivifis » noii dentatis » fed ferrato-fpinofi, fubnudt • Corymbi terminal* alterni, fubdivifi • CaL apice fphacelatus • Cor* lutea; radio 8-fl. ovato » vix 3-dent."
  • "Fol. rigidiufcula • Corymb. ter« mioal. & axillar."
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