podotheca
[ pod-uh-thee-kuh ]
/ ˌpɒd əˈθi kə /
noun, plural pod·o·the·cae [pod-uh-thee-see] /ˌpɒd əˈθi si/. Ornithology.
the horny integument covering unfeathered portions of the legs and toes of most birds.
OTHER WORDS FROM podotheca
pod·o·the·cal, adjectiveWords nearby podotheca
podomere,
podophyllin,
podophyllotoxin,
podophyllum,
podosphere,
podotheca,
podsol,
podsolize,
podunk,
podzol,
podzolization
Example sentences from the Web for podotheca
Podotheca: that part of pupa that covers the legs of future adult.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology |John. B. Smith