A plate or thin portion,
continuous or perforated, connecting stiffening ribs or flanges, or other
parts of an object.
Pterygium] -- called also
webeye.
The membrane which unites the
fingers or toes, either at their bases, as in man, or for a greater part of
their length, as in many water birds and amphibians.
The series of barbs
implanted on each side of the shaft of a feather, whether stiff and united
together by barbules, as in ordinary feathers, or soft and separate, as in
downy feathers. See Feather.
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