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/pˈɑːmeɪt/
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ADJECTIVE
- of a leaf shape; having leaflets or lobes radiating from a common point
- (of the feet of water birds) having three toes connected by a thin fold of skin
How To Use palmate In A Sentence
- (caruncula gutturalis Linnaei) a white spot often, if not always, of a foot diameter, on the hinder part of the buttocks round the tail; its gait a trot, and attended with a rattling of the hoofs; but distinguished from that decisively by its horns, which are not palmated, but round and pointed. Notes on the State of Virginia
- The elegant palmate leaved Pomacea likewise occurs, with the mulberry: the marigold is a great favourite. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries
- It is also [[palmately]] lobed, which means the leaf has five "arms. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
- The Semipalmated Plover is a small plover with a short bill and yellow-orange legs.
- Nor must we forget those water fowls which, instead of palmated feet, have what is called the lobate foot, which means that the digits have broad lobes or flaps on their sides. Our Bird Comrades
- Fifty semipalmated plovers settled beside the Sherwood Island jetty and became invisible among the rocks.
- In all cases, they consist of a single tine removed from a palmate section of an antler beam.
- They also bear prominent ribs and are tightly adpressed to the body, but are larger than the palmate sclerites.
- It is also palmately lobed, which means the leaf has five "arms. CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
- Palmated antlers of moose may serve as a parabolic reflector of sounds.