pinnated (Meaning)
pinnated (s)
(of a leaf shape) featherlike; having leaflets on each side of a common axis
pinnated (a.)
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.
Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pinnated
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pinnated Sentence Examples
- The eagle's pinnated wings allow it to soar effortlessly through the air.
- The fern's leaves are pinnated, with leaflets arranged on each side of the rachis.
- The pinnated shape of the leaf helps to maximize its surface area for photosynthesis.
- The pinnated structure of the feather provides both strength and flexibility.
- The pinnated vertebrae of the dinosaur allowed it to turn its head more easily.
- The pinnated antenna of the insect helps it to detect pheromones from afar.
- The pinnated pattern of the leaf veins allows for efficient distribution of nutrients.
- The pinnated bone structure of the hand allows for greater dexterity.
- The pinnated fins of the fish help it to maneuver through the water with precision.
- The pinnated leaves of the palm tree provide shade and protection from the wind.
FAQs About the word pinnated
(of a leaf shape) featherlike; having leaflets on each side of a common axisConsisting of several leaflets, or separate portions, arranged on each side of a com
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The eagle's pinnated wings allow it to soar effortlessly through the air.
The fern's leaves are pinnated, with leaflets arranged on each side of the rachis.
The pinnated shape of the leaf helps to maximize its surface area for photosynthesis.
The pinnated structure of the feather provides both strength and flexibility.
