spurious wing

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   tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird's wing

   Synonymsbastard wingalula

   Broaderfeather

   Part ofwing

Questions about spurious wing

What does spurious wing mean?

spurious wing means "tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird's wing".

What is another word for spurious wing?

Close synonyms include bastard wing, alula. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.