brevipennate

Adjective

Meaning

Short-winged; -- applied to birds which can not fly, owing to their short wings, as the ostrich, cassowary, and emu.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

scrubby thin scant granular scraggy shrunk short-winged

Close letter words and terms

brevinine breviped brevipen brevipolide brevirostral brevirostrate