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| has gloss | eng: Barbules are a part of the tree formed by feathers: the trunk, or axis, being the rachis and the barbs the main boughs, barbules are the secondary branches. Barbules have minute hooks called "barbicels" for cross-attachment. |
| lexicalization | eng: Barbule |
| instance of | (noun) the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds feather, plumage, plume |
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| Italian | |
| has gloss | ita: Si dice barbula ognuna delle sottili ramificazioni perpendicolari che si dipartono dalle barbe di una piuma o di una penna. |
| lexicalization | ita: barbula |
| Portuguese | |
| has gloss | por: As bárbulas fazem parte das ramificações formadas pelas penas: o tronco, ou eixo, é a rachis e as barbas são as derivações principais. As bárbulas são as ramificações secundárias. |
| lexicalization | por: bárbula |
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