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lyrates

lyrates is the plural of lyrate.

Meaning of lyrate

Noun

lyrate (plural lyrates)

  1. A long feather with a shape similar to the arm of a lyre, found in the tail of lyrebirds.

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Questions about lyrates

What is lyrates the plural of?
Lyrates is the plural of lyrate.

Words near lyrates in the dictionary

  1. Lyraids
  2. lyras
  3. lyrate
  4. lyrated
  5. lyrately
  6. lyrates
  7. lyratol
  8. lyratyl
  9. lyre
  10. lyre flower
  11. lyre snake

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