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Uropygial gland Moderate

Uropygial gland has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

oil-secreting gland situated at the base of the tail in most birds

2

A secretory organ, at the base of a bird's tail, that secretes the oil used in preening.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
oil gland
Rhyming Words
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