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Pteroglyphs

Noun:

1. Carvings or inscriptions made on the wings of birds, particularly in ancient civilizations.
2. Symbols or pictographic representations found on the wings of insects or other winged creatures.

Sample Sentences:

1. The archaeologists discovered intricate pteroglyphs on the wings of a mummified bird in the ancient tomb.
2. The butterfly exhibited beautiful pteroglyphs on its wings, resembling eyes to ward off predators.

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