Supra-auricular

Supra-auricular
Supra-auricular Su`pra-au*ric"u*lar, a. (Zo["o]l.) Situated above the ear coverts, or auriculars; -- said of certain feathers of birds. -- n. A supra-auricular feather. [1913 Webster]

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