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PINION

Definition:

1. [noun] a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack
   
   
2. [noun] any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
   Synonyms: flight feather, quill, quill feather
   
   
3. [noun] wing of a bird
   Synonyms: pennon
   
   
4. [verb] bind the arms of
   Synonyms: shackle
   
   
5. [verb] cut the wings off (of birds)
   
   

Synonyms:

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Related Words:

• lantern pinion, lantern wheel
• primary, primary feather, primary quill
• tail feather

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