brevipen (Meaning)

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brevipen (n.)

A brevipennate bird.

Synonyms & Antonyms of brevipen

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brevipen Sentence Examples

  1. Many **small-winged** birds, like hummingbirds, have difficulty achieving sustained flight.
  2. The **short-winged** kiwi bird relies on its powerful legs for locomotion.
  3. The **wingspan** of a penguin is adapted for swimming rather than flying.
  4. Birds with **reduced wing size** are often flightless or have limited flight capabilities.
  5. The **evolution** of flightless birds involved the adaptation of their wings for non-flying purposes.
  6. Some bird species, like ostriches, have **vestigial wings**, remnants of their flying ancestors.
  7. Studying the anatomy of **flightless birds** reveals fascinating adaptations to their environment.
  8. The term "**brachypterous**" refers to birds with short or underdeveloped wings.
  9. Scientists hypothesize that the ancestors of emus were once **capable flyers**.
  10. Understanding the diverse wing structures of birds provides insights into their **evolutionary history**.

FAQs About the word brevipen

A brevipennate bird.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Many **small-winged** birds, like hummingbirds, have difficulty achieving sustained flight.

The **short-winged** kiwi bird relies on its powerful legs for locomotion.

The **wingspan** of a penguin is adapted for swimming rather than flying.

Birds with **reduced wing size** are often flightless or have limited flight capabilities.