Al"i*trunk, n. Etym: [L. ala wing + truncus trunk.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The segment of the body of an insect to which the wings are attached; the thorax. Kirby.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 January 2025
(noun) an extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous wings supported by the very long fourth digit of each forelimb
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