Vi fant 6 definisjoner av plumage på engelsk.
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| plumage - the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds | ||
| feather, plume | ||
| body covering any covering for the body or a body part | ||
| animal material material derived from animals | ||
| bird warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings | ||
| down feather, down (American football) a complete play to advance the football; "you have four downs to gain ten yards" | ||
| aftershaft a supplementary feather (usually small) on the underside of the base of the shaft of some feathers in some birds | ||
| contour feather feathers covering the body of an adult bird and determining its shape | ||
| bastard wing, spurious wing, alula tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird's wing | ||
| marabou the downy feathers of marabou storks are used for trimming garments | ||
| vane, web the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft | ||
| hackle long slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants | ||
| quill, calamus, shaft a stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog | ||
| flight feather, quill feather, pinion, quill any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird | ||
| scapular a feather covering the shoulder of a bird | ||
| ceratin, keratin a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves | ||
