What is characterized by short wings covered with feathers resembling scales, as the penguins. -- n. One of the Impennes called?
impennate — Characterized by short wings covered with feathers resembling scales, as the penguins. -- n. One of the Impennes. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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