pictipennis

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Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from pictus (coloured) +‎ penna (feather, fin, wing).

Pronunciation

Adjective

pictipennis (neuter pictipenne); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (New Latin) having a coloured wing or fin, or coloured feathers (as if painted)

Usage notes

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.