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 Definitions of rectrix  [ɛkˈtraɪ siz, ˈrɛk trəˌsiz]  

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Definition of 'rectrix' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) rectrix
one of the tail feathers of a bird controlling direction during flight.

Etymology:  (1760–70; < L rēctrīx, fem. of rēctorrector ; see -trix)

Definition of 'rectrix' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) rectrix
a governess; a rectoress

2. (noun) rectrix
one of the quill feathers of the tail of a bird

'rectrix' - Nearby Entries  

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