Found 2 items, similar to Alula.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: alula
alula
n 1: scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the
halter of a two-winged fly [syn:
calypter]
2: tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird's
wing [syn:
bastard wing,
spurious wing]
[also:
alulae (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Alula
Alula
\Al"u*la\, n. [NL., dim. of L. ala a wing.] (Zo["o]l.)
A false or bastard wing. See under
Bastard.
[1913 Webster]