Definition of plume

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Plume (v. t.) To strip of feathers; to pluck; to strip; to pillage; also, to peel..

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Gorgonia :: Gorgonia (n.) A genus of Gorgoniacea, formerly very extensive, but now restricted to such species as the West Indian sea fan (Gorgonia flabellum), sea plume (G. setosa), and other allied species having a flexible, horny axis..
Deplumation :: Deplumation (n.) The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
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)..
Panache :: Panache (n.) A plume or bunch of feathers, esp. such a bunch worn on the helmet; any military plume, or ornamental group of feathers..
Plumeless :: Plumeless (a.) Without plumes.
Deplumate :: Deplumate (a.) Destitute or deprived of features; deplumed.
Frangipanni :: Frangipanni (n.) A perfume derived from, or imitating the odor of, the flower of the red jasmine, a West Indian tree of the genus Plumeria..
Chasseur :: Chasseur (n.) An attendant upon persons of rank or wealth, wearing a plume and sword..
Microlepidoptera :: Microlepidoptera (n. pl.) A tribe of Lepidoptera, including a vast number of minute species, as the plume moth, clothes moth, etc..
Corniplume :: Corniplume (n.) A hornlike tuft of feathers on the head of some birds.
Plumery :: Plumery (n.) Plumes, collectively or in general; plumage..
Damascene :: Damascene (n.) A kind of plume, now called damson. See Damson..
Plumassier :: Plumassier (n.) One who prepares or deals in ornamental plumes or feathers.
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To strip of feathers; to pluck; to strip; to pillage; also, to peel..
Filoplume :: Filoplume (n.) A hairlike feather; a father with a slender scape and without a web in most or all of its length.
Crest :: Crest (v. t.) To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes..
Plumiliform :: Plumiliform (a.) Having the of a plume or feather.
Cauda Galli :: Cauda galli () A plume-shaped fossil, supposed to be a seaweed, characteristic of the lower Devonian rocks; as, the cauda galli grit..
Plume :: Plume (v.) A feather; esp., a soft, downy feather, or a long, conspicuous, or handsome feather..
Filoplumaceous :: Filoplumaceous (a.) Having the structure of a filoplume.
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