单词 | barbicel |
释义 | barbicel|ˈbɑːbɪsəl| [ad. It. and mod.L. barbicella, dim. of barba beard; cf. L. pedicellus pedicel, dim. of pediculus, f. pes foot.] One of the minute hooked filaments which serve to interlock the barbules of a bird's feathers.
1869Gillmore Rept. & Birds Introd. 186 The barbules themselves frequently throw out filaments..called barbicels. 1874Coues Birds N.W. 270 The fine barbules and barbicels. |

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