plumose

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  1. adjective Having feathers or featherlike growths; feathered.
  2. adjective Resembling a plume; feathery.

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  1. Latin plūmōsus, from plūma, feather.

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  1. = French plumeux = Spanish Portuguese plumoso = Italian piumoso, from Latin plumosus, full of feathers or down, from pluma, feather, down: see plume.
 

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