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Deplumation :: Deplumation (n.) The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.

Pennated :: Pennated (a.) Winged; plume-shaped.

Plume :: Plume (v.) A feather, or group of feathers, worn as an ornament; a waving ornament of hair, or other material resembling feathers..

Kirumbo :: Kirumbo (n.) A bird of Madagascar (Leptosomus discolor), the only living type of a family allied to the rollers. It has a pair of loral plumes. The male is glossy green above, with metallic reflections; the female is spotted with brown and black..

Egret :: Egret (n.) The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the American egret (Ardea, / Herodias, egretta); the great egret (A. alba); the little egret (A. garzetta), of Europe; and the American snowy egret (A. candidissima)..

Plumous :: Plumous (a.) Having hairs, or other parts, arranged along an axis like a feather; feathery; plumelike; as, a plumose leaf; plumose tentacles..

Sea Feather :: Sea feather () Any gorgonian which branches in a plumelike form.

Damascene :: Damascene (n.) A kind of plume, now called damson. See Damson..

Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To adorn with feathers or plumes.

Corniplume :: Corniplume (n.) A hornlike tuft of feathers on the head of some birds.

Aigrette :: Aigrette (n.) A plume or tuft for the head composed of feathers, or of gems, etc..

Nod :: Nod (v. i.) To bend or incline the upper part, with a quick motion; as, nodding plumes..

Serpula :: Serpula (n.) Any one of numerous species of tubicolous annelids of the genus Serpula and allied genera of the family Serpulidae. They secrete a calcareous tube, which is usually irregularly contorted, but is sometimes spirally coiled. The worm has a wreath of plumelike and often bright-colored gills around its head, and usually an operculum to close the aperture of its tube when it retracts..

Filoplumaceous :: Filoplumaceous (a.) Having the structure of a filoplume.

Emplumed :: Emplumed (a.) Plumed.

Crest :: Crest (v. t.) To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes..

Plumy :: Plumy (a.) Covered or adorned with plumes, or as with plumes; feathery..

Plumassary :: Plumassary (n.) A plume or collection of ornamental feathers.

Egret :: Egret (n.) A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette..

Cauda Galli :: Cauda galli () A plume-shaped fossil, supposed to be a seaweed, characteristic of the lower Devonian rocks; as, the cauda galli grit..

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