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plumage
[ploo-mij]
noun
the entire feathery covering of a bird.
feathers collectively.
plumage
/ ˈːɪ /
noun
the layer of feathers covering the body of a bird
plumage
The covering of feathers on a bird.
Other 51Թ Forms
- plumaged adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of plumage1
Example Sentences
What some of these drably plumaged species lack in color and plumage contrast, they make up for in personality.
Yet the malevolent flightless bird with a chip on his plumage isn’t the sole antagonist of “Vengeance Most Fowl.”
Everybody can just get out there and watch them and try to appreciate the variation of their plumage.
As well as their bright blue and yellow plumage, they have a very long tail and a very loud call, making them distinguishable from London's indigenous birdlife.
The male peacocks have the extravagant plumage to attract mates, while the females are a plainer colour.
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