pinnate

UK /pɪnˈneɪt/ US /pɪnˈneɪt/
adj 4

Definitions

adj

1

Resembling a feather.

2

Having two rows of branches, lobes, leaflets, or veins arranged on each side of a common axis

Mimosa is a tree with pinnate leaves.

The trunk is unbranched, often much shortened, and bears a crown of feathery or pinnate fronds.

3

Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.

the pinnate grouse, or prairie chicken

4

Having wings or fins.

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