Axillary

noun

/ækˈsɪləɹi/

Word Frequency: 1.6

Definitions

1.nounAny of the feathers connecting the undersurface of the wing and the body, and concealed by the closed wing.

2.adjectiveOf or pertaining to the axilla or armpit.

3.adjectiveSituated in, or rising from, an axil; relating to an axil.

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