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vaned en · ADJ

Etymology

From vane + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having a vane or vanes.
    • More spectacularly, the end of Protoarchaeopteryxs tail sported a fan of feathers that are vaned', suggesting the presence of barbules. 2001 January 12, Erik Stokstad, “THE FOSSILS: Exquisite Chinese Fossils Add New Pages to Book of Life”, in Science, volume 291, number 5502, →DOI, pages 232–236: