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plumage vs quill feather

quill feather vs plumage

plumage and quill feather both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plumage Yes No No No
quill feather Yes No No No
As nouns, quill feather is a hyponym of plumage; that is, quill feather is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plumage:
  • plumage: the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
  • quill feather: any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
plumage (noun) quill feather (noun)
the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
Difference between plumage and quill feather

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