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Plumose

Plumose Meaning & Definition
Plumose Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Plumose?

[adj] (biology) having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft

Synonyms | Synonyms for Plumose: feathered | plumate | plumed

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Plumose In Webster's Dictionary

\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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