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单词 plumage
释义
plumage
(plmɪdʒ )
uncountable noun
A bird's plumage is all the feathers on its body.
The birds were still in this summer plumage.
Synonyms: feathers, down, plumes  
Collocations:
winter plumage
Some are still in winter plumage, with just two small, dark marks on their head, one behind the eye and one above it.
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They will become more common as the days go by, but the later arrivals will all be in their winter plumage.
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At close quarters one sees they are far more beautiful, especially in their winter plumage.
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At this time of the year we get used to the golden plover (pictured, winter plumage) as a species en masse, in stolidly bunched flocks in agricultural landscape.
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When in winter plumage, both birds have a dark grey smudge behind the eye and a grey hind-neck collar.
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Translations:
Chinese: 羽毛
Japanese: 羽毛
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