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Definition: HEELSPUR

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A slender bony or cartilaginous process developed from the heel bone of bats. It helps to support the wing membranes.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Heelspur" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: HEELSPUR

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A slender bony or cartilaginous process developed from the heel bone of bats. It helps to support the wing membranes.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "HEELSPUR" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)