单词 | filoplumaceous |
释义 | † filoplumaceousadj. Ornithology. Obsolete. Of the nature of a filoplume. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > feather > [adjective] > having particular kind of > of particular kind pinnedc1475 sprigged1613 ruffing1627 unwebbed1768 shafted1809 filoplumaceous1868 1868 Rec. Zool. Lit. 1867 4 74 There are three principal forms of feathers—(1) pennaceous, (2) downy, and (3) filoplumaceous. 1890 E. Coues Handbk. Field & Gen. Ornithol. ii. §3. 128 Types of Feathery Structure..3. The hairy, bristly, or filoplumaceous. a1899 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (1903) I. ii. 88 Some think the thready white plumes on the neck and flanks of Cormorants in nuptial plumage are filoplumaceous. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.1868 |
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