Crossword-Solution: RECTRIX
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rectrix | n. | A governess; a rectoress. |
| Rectrix | n. | One of the quill feathers of the tail of a bird. |
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with RECTRIX (3)
The first right central rectrix in cock B was accidentally pulled out on 13th April 1902, when it was 2 feet 9-7/8 inches long.
Description.—_Adult_: Above olive-gray inclining to ashy on foreparts,—color continued on sides, throat and breast well down, only slightly paler than back; remaining underparts yellowish in various degrees, or sometimes scarcely tinged with yellow[62]; pattern and color of wing much as in preceding species; outermost rectrix edged with whitish on outer web; bill comparatively small and narrow, black above, dusky or blackish below.
Description.—_Adult_ (_gray phase_): Above dull bluish gray or faintly olivaceous on back and sides; throat and breast pale gray to whitish with admixture of ill-concealed dusky; remaining parts, posteriorly, faintly tinged with pale primrose; a whitish eye-ring; wing-markings, of the same pattern as in other species, or more extensive on secondaries and outer webs of tertials, definitely white; outer web of outermost rectrix pale whitish.