pinnated
- a variation of pinnate.
Example Sentences
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There is also the pinnated or Cupid Grouse.
From The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America by Kingston, William Henry Giles
The other species, Abies concolor, attains nearly as great a height and thickness as the magnifica, but the branches do not form such regular whorls, nor are they so exactly pinnated or richly leaf-clad.
From My First Summer in the Sierra by Muir, John
Every feature and marking of the "chicken," or pinnated grouse, was as distinct to the eye as though, instead of making thirty-two miles an hour, he were posing for his photograph.
From Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 by Various
Parrakeet, ivory-billed woodpecker, passenger pigeon, whooping crane, pinnated grouse; bison, elk, beaver.
From Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by Hornaday, William Temple
Missouri: The birds threatened with extermination are the American woodcock, wood-duck, snowy egret, pinnated grouse, wild turkey, ruffed grouse, golden eagle, bald eagle, pileated woodpecker.
From Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by Hornaday, William Temple
