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flight feather vs plume

plume vs flight feather

flight feather and plume both are nouns.

flight feather is not a verb while plume is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flight feather Yes No No No
plume Yes No Yes No
As nouns, plume is a hypernym of flight feather; that is, plume is a word with a broader meaning than flight feather:
  • flight feather: any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
  • plume: the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
Other hypernyms of flight feather include plumage.
flight feather (noun) plume (noun)
any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird 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
flight feather (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
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