noun🔗SharePetites barbesA small barb or beard."The microscopic barbules on the feather interlock, creating a smooth, continuous surface. "Les petites barbes microscopiques sur la plume s'emboîtent, créant une surface lisse et continue.biologyanatomybirdanimalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLes barbules, petites barbes secondaires d'une plumeAny of the secondary barbs that form a fringe of small projections on a feather."The bird preened its feathers, carefully interlocking the barbules to create a smooth, continuous surface. "L'oiseau lissait ses plumes, emboîtant soigneusement les barbules pour créer une surface lisse et continue.anatomybirdbiologyorganismpartnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
