Alula

5 lettersnoun

Updated February 2026

Definition

The first digit of a bird's wing, bearing a small tuft of feathers that aids flight control.

“The alula acts like a leading-edge slat on an aircraft wing.”

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"Alula" contains 3 unique letters. It includes common vowels which helps with elimination.

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