Pinnate
a.-
(Bot.) Consisting of several leaflets, or separate portions, arranged on each side of a common petiole, as the leaves of a rosebush, a hickory, or an ash. See
Abruptly pinnate , and Illust., underAbruptly . - (Zoöl.) Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck. Pinnated grouse (Zoöl.),
the prairie chicken.

