noun Download 🔗Share The cheek; the feathered side of the under mandible of a bird. Examples : "The falconer admired the smooth, brown genae of his bird as it perched on his glove. " anatomy bird body organism animal part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The part of the head to which the jaws of an insect are attached. Examples : "The entomologist carefully examined the grasshopper, noting the strong muscles attached to its genae that allowed it to chew tough grass. " insect anatomy biology animal part organism Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The part of the head below the compound eyes of Diptera, or an analagous part of the head of larvae without compound eyes. Examples : "The scientist examined the fly larva, noting the size and shape of its genae below where its compound eyes would eventually develop. " anatomy insect animal biology part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading