What does uropygial mean?
Uropygial means (ornithology) Of or pertaining to the uropygium; on the rump..
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/jʊəɹə(ʊ)ˈpɪd͡ʒɪəl/ · adjective
(ornithology) Of or pertaining to the uropygium; on the rump..
[…] [Aderyn the Bird Queen], on whose face a kind of agitated oil or sweat was spreading thinly, an uropygial secretion.
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Uropygial means (ornithology) Of or pertaining to the uropygium; on the rump..
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[…] [Aderyn the Bird Queen], on whose face a kind of agitated oil or sweat was spreading thinly, an uropygial secretion.
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