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May 31, 2020 Word of the Day

plumage /ˈpluːmɪʤ/ noun
plumage
/ˈpluːmɪʤ/
noun
Two birds with brightly colored plumage
Two birds with brightly colored plumage
Definition of PLUMAGE

[noncount]

: the feathers that cover the body of a bird

  • The peacock has colorful plumage.

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