Definition of remiges in English:

remiges

plural nounˈrɛmɪdʒiːz

Ornithology

Flight feathers.
〔鸟〕飞羽，翼羽。比较RECTRICES
Compare with rectrices
Example sentencesExamples
- Then, by laying the remex along the length of the ruler, its length was measured to the nearest millimeter.
- Wing area was reduced by taping primary remiges five to seven (counted ascendingly).
- The remiges have similarly colored outer edges, but the rest of each remex is slatier and darker.
- I cut each of the primary remiges 3 cm shorter, measuring from the tip and perpendicular to the long axis.
- The excellent fossil remains of feathers from the several specimens of Archaeopteryx are remiges and rectrices.
Synonyms
plume, quill

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Latin, literally 'rowers', based on remus 'oar'.

Definition of remiges in US English:

remiges

plural nounˈrēˌmiˌjēz

Ornithology

Flight feathers.
〔鸟〕飞羽，翼羽。比较RECTRICES
Compare with rectrices
Example sentencesExamples
- The remiges have similarly colored outer edges, but the rest of each remex is slatier and darker.
- Then, by laying the remex along the length of the ruler, its length was measured to the nearest millimeter.
- The excellent fossil remains of feathers from the several specimens of Archaeopteryx are remiges and rectrices.
- Wing area was reduced by taping primary remiges five to seven (counted ascendingly).
- I cut each of the primary remiges 3 cm shorter, measuring from the tip and perpendicular to the long axis.
Synonyms
plume, quill

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Latin, literally ‘rowers’, based on remus ‘oar’.

单词	remiges
释义	Definition of remiges in English: remiges plural nounˈrɛmɪdʒiːz Ornithology Flight feathers. 〔鸟〕飞羽，翼羽。比较RECTRICES Compare with rectrices Example sentencesExamples Then, by laying the remex along the length of the ruler, its length was measured to the nearest millimeter. Wing area was reduced by taping primary remiges five to seven (counted ascendingly). The remiges have similarly colored outer edges, but the rest of each remex is slatier and darker. I cut each of the primary remiges 3 cm shorter, measuring from the tip and perpendicular to the long axis. The excellent fossil remains of feathers from the several specimens of Archaeopteryx are remiges and rectrices. Synonyms plume, quill Origin Mid 18th century: from Latin, literally 'rowers', based on remus 'oar'. Definition of remiges in US English: remiges plural nounˈrēˌmiˌjēz Ornithology Flight feathers. 〔鸟〕飞羽，翼羽。比较RECTRICES Compare with rectrices Example sentencesExamples The remiges have similarly colored outer edges, but the rest of each remex is slatier and darker. Then, by laying the remex along the length of the ruler, its length was measured to the nearest millimeter. The excellent fossil remains of feathers from the several specimens of Archaeopteryx are remiges and rectrices. Wing area was reduced by taping primary remiges five to seven (counted ascendingly). I cut each of the primary remiges 3 cm shorter, measuring from the tip and perpendicular to the long axis. Synonyms plume, quill Origin Mid 18th century: from Latin, literally ‘rowers’, based on remus ‘oar’.
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