Remex

Translation of "remex" into Russian

Noun

/ˈriːmɛks/

remex

remiges pl

маховое перо

The bird lost a remex during the storm.

Птица потеряла маховое перо во время шторма.

Noun

/ˈriːmɛks/

Any of the long, stiff flight feathers of a bird's wing, specifically the primaries and secondaries attached to the hand or forearm.

During molting, a remex is shed and replaced to maintain the bird's ability to fly.