| Pronunciation: | | 'ploomows
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[adj] (biology) having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft |
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PLUMOSE is a 7 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | feathered, plumate, plumed |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Plu*mose"\, Plumous \Plu"mous\, a. [L. plumosus, fr.
pluma feather: cf. F. plumeux.]
1. Having feathers or plumes.
2. Having hairs, or other p['a]rts, arranged along an axis
like a feather; feathery; plumelike; as, a plumose leaf;
plumose tentacles.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Like a feather; with fine hairs branching from a central main stem. |
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