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marabou vs plume

plume vs marabou

marabou and plume both are nouns.

marabou is not a verb while plume is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marabou Yes No No No
plume Yes No Yes No
As nouns, plume is a hypernym of marabou; that is, plume is a word with a broader meaning than marabou:
  • marabou: the downy feathers of marabou storks are used for trimming garments
  • plume: the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
Other hypernyms of marabou include plumage.
marabou (noun) plume (noun)
large African black-and-white carrion-eating stork; its downy underwing feathers are used to trim garments the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
the downy feathers of marabou storks are used for trimming garments a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
marabou (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 marabou and plume

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