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scapular vs plume

plume vs scapular

scapular and plume both are nouns.

scapular is an adjective but plume is not an adjective.

scapular is not a verb while plume is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scapular Yes Yes No No
plume Yes No Yes No
As nouns, plume is a hypernym of scapular; that is, plume is a word with a broader meaning than scapular:
  • scapular: a feather covering the shoulder of a bird
  • plume: the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
Other hypernyms of scapular include plumage.
scapular (noun) plume (noun)
a feather covering the shoulder of a bird the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
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 a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
scapular (adjective) plume (adjective)
relating to or near the shoulder blade
scapular (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 scapular and plume

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