Sentence example with the word 'pectinate'

pectinate

Definition adj. like a comb

Last update: August 11, 2015


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The Rhipidophoridae are beetles with short elytra, the feelers pectinate in the malesandserrate in the females.   [Please select]

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Bill usually straight and sharply pointed; lores naked; head feathered; tarsus with transverse scales; middle toe-nail pectinate or with a comblike edge.   [Please select]

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Some are thick, and more or less prismatic in form; while others are slightly or deeply pectinated or comb-like.   [Please select]

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The male is much inferior in size, and its antennæ are very strongly pectinated.   [Please select]

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The male is much smaller than the female, and has the antennæ strongly pectinated.   [Please select]

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Their hind wings are generally paler than the front pair, and less distinctly marked; and the antennæ of the males are pectinated.   [Please select]

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The antennæ of the male are pectinated; those of the female simple.   [Please select]

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The antennæ are pectinated in the males, and, with the exception of the Lobster Moth (_Fagi_), in the females also.   [Please select]

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Feet usually small and weak; toes, three in front, one behind; middle toe-nail pectinate or combed; bill small; mouth very large and usually beset by long bristles.   [Please select]

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Outer toe with broad basal web, obsolete at base of inner toe; middle claw pectinated, loral space bare; powder down patches present.   [Please select]

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pectic - pectinate - pectinations