aftershaft vs plume

plume vs aftershaft

aftershaft and plume both are nouns.

aftershaft is not a verb while plume is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
aftershaft	Yes	No	No	No
plume	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, plume is a hypernym of aftershaft; that is, plume is a word with a broader meaning than aftershaft:

aftershaft: a supplementary feather (usually small) on the underside of the base of the shaft of some feathers in some birds
plume: the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds

Other hypernyms of aftershaft include plumage.

aftershaft (noun)	plume (noun)
a supplementary feather (usually small) on the underside of the base of the shaft of some feathers in some birds	the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
	a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
	anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness

aftershaft (verb)	plume (verb)
	dress or groom with elaborate care
	form a plume
	clean with one's bill
	deck with a plume
	be proud of
	rip off; ask an unreasonable price

Difference between aftershaft and plume

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