plume vs scapular

scapular vs plume

plume and scapular both are nouns.

plume is not an adjective while scapular is an adjective.

plume is a verb but scapular is not a verb.

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

As nouns, scapular is a hyponym of plume; that is, scapular is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plume:

plume: the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
scapular: a feather covering the shoulder of a bird

Other hyponyms of plume include down, down feather, aftershaft, contour feather, alula, bastard wing, spurious wing, marabou, hackle, flight feather, pinion, quill, quill feather.

plume (noun)	scapular (noun)
the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds	a feather covering the shoulder of a bird
a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament	garment consisting of a long wide piece of woolen cloth worn over the shoulders with an opening for the head; part of a monastic habit
anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness

plume (adjective)	scapular (adjective)
	relating to or near the shoulder blade

plume (verb)	scapular (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 plume and scapular

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