isepiptesis
English
Noun
isepiptesis (plural isepipteses)
- (rare) singular of isepipteses, one of a set of lines on a map showing simultaneous arrival of migrating birds.
- 1896, Alfred Newton, A Dictionary of Birds, index, page 1071; 559:
- Isen, 485
Isepiptesis, 559
Isern, 485 […]
[p. 559:] His chief object was to trace what he termed the isepipteses […] or the lines of simultaneous arrival
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