Upperpart
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Upperpart is a noun meaning Any of the upper parts of a bird, including the mantle, back, rump and upper part of the tail coverts.
Meaning
Any of the upper parts of a bird, including the mantle, back, rump and upper part of the tail coverts.
Example Sentences
Upperparts of back and tail and outerside of legs a reddish brown grey with a silvery tinge, turning towards the nape to a rich red;
Word Forms
- upperparts
Antonyms for upperpart
Common opposites include underpart.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include upperwing, uppertail, undertail, mantle, backwing, uropygium.
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