hamulus

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin hamulus (“a little hook”).

Noun[edit]

hamulus (plural hamuli)

  1. (anatomy) A hook, or hooklike process.
  2. (zoology) A hooked barbicel of a feather.
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