Usually means: Feathers between primary and secondary.
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  1. tertial: Merriam-Webster
  2. tertial: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. tertial: Collins English Dictionary
  4. tertial: Wordnik
  5. tertial: Wiktionary
  6. tertial: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. tertial: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. tertial: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. tertial: Dictionary.com
  10. Tertial: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. tertial: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Tertial: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. tertial: FreeDictionary.org
  14. tertial: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (tertial)

▸ noun:  (ornithology) Any flight feather attached to the humerus (upper arm) of a bird.

Similar:
secondary, primary, flight feather, pteryla, axial, tailfeather, pteroma, feather, parapterum, quill feather, more...

Opposite:
primary, secondary

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Similar:
secondary, primary, flight feather, pteryla, axial, tailfeather, pteroma, feather, parapterum, quill feather, more...

Opposite:
primary, secondary



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