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hiporraque

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Galician

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Partes dunha pluma:
1. vexilo
2. raque
3. barbas
4. hiporraque (hyporachis)
5. cálamo

Etymology

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From hipo- (Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-), combining form of ὑπό (hupó, under)) + raque (rachis).

Noun

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hiporraque m (plural hiporraques)

  1. (ornithology) hyporachis (of a feather), afterfeather
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