Auriculars
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Auriculars is a noun meaning plural of auricular.
Meaning
plural of auricular.
More Meanings
- (zoology) A circle of feathers surrounding the opening of the ear of birds.
Example Sentences
The more inland, lighter race is distinguished from A. u. uropygialis in being much paler on the back, by the edgings of the forehead scallopings and auriculars being paler, and by having the brown of the forehead less deep and less rufescent.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include eyering, apterium, antiae, areolet, parapterum, plumicorn.
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