Pinnate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Resembling a feather; having parts or branches arranged on each side of a common axis: a polyp with a pinnate form; pinnate leaves.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Resembling a feather.
  • adj. Having two rows of branches, lobes, leaflets, or veins arranged on each side of a common axis
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Consisting of several leaflets, or separate portions, arranged on each side of a common petiole, as the leaves of a rosebush, a hickory, or an ash. See Abruptly pinnate, and Illust., under abruptly.
  • adj. Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Shaped like a feather, or resembling a feather in Structure.
  • In zoology:
  • Feathered; pinnated.
  • Provided with a pinna or pinnæ; having wings, fins, or similar parts.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (of a leaf shape) featherlike; having leaflets on each side of a common axis
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    compound    pinnated   
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