‖Tec″tri‐ces (?), n. pl. [NL., fr. L. tegere, tectum, to cover.] (Zoöl.) The wing coverts of a bird. See Covert, and Illust. of Bird.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.