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crissum
cris·sum [ kríssəm ] (plural cris·sa [ kríssə ])


noun 
Definition:
 
feathers beneath bird's tail: the feathers beneath the tail of a bird
[Late 19th century. < modern Latin< Latin crissare "wiggle the hips"]

cris·sal adjective
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