LAMINIPLANTAR

Lam`i*ni*plan"tar, a. Etym: [Lamina + L. planta sole of the foot.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: Having the tarsus covered behind with a horny sheath continuous on both sides, as in most singing birds, except the larks.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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19 April 2025

CATCH

(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”


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