filoplumen.

Brit.

/ˈfʌɪlə(ʊ)pluːm/, U.S.

/ˈfɪləˌplum/,

/ˈfaɪləˌplum/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin filopluma.

Etymology: < scientific Latin filopluma ( C. L. Nitzsch Pterylographiae avium pars prior (1833) iii. 7) < classical Latin fīlum thread (see file n.²) + plūma plume n.; compare -o- connective.The expected Latin form would be *filipluma.

Ornithology.

A type of feather resembling a fine hair, typically consisting of a long, thin shaft with a tuft of short barbs at its tip.Filoplumes are always found in association with other types of feather, and may act as sensors detecting the movements of the neighbouring feathers.

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the world > animals > birds > feather > [noun] > other specific types

drivings1682

whisker1752

subaxillary1820

accessory plume1835

flake-feather1837

filoplume1867

penna1871

thread-feather1872

deck-feather1879

streamer1879

racket1887

afterfeather1937

1867 W. S. Dallas tr. C. L. Nitzsch Pterylography 14 The filoplumes [Ger. die Fadenfedern; L. Filoplumae]..are very strikingly distinguished from the other three kinds of feathers by their peculiar position, their extraordinary slenderness, and by the entire deficiency or very small size of their vane.

1890 E. Coues Handbk. Field & Gen. Ornithol. ii. §3. 128 Different kinds of Feathers... Filoplumes, filoplumæ, or thread-feathers, have an extremely slender, almost invisible stem..and usually no vane, unless a terminal tuft of barbs may be held for such... These are the nearest approach to hairs that birds have.

1930 A. M. Marshall et al. Junior Course Pract. Zool. (ed. 11) xvi. 435 The filoplumes are the minute rudimentary feathers left in the skin after the bird has been plucked.

2007 L. M. Chiappe Glorified Dinosaurs ii. 76/2 A wide range of even more specialized structures (filoplumes, bristles, and others that are primarily involved in sensorial functions) also exist.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	filoplume
释义	filoplumen. Brit. /ˈfʌɪlə(ʊ)pluːm/, U.S. /ˈfɪləˌplum/, /ˈfaɪləˌplum/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin filopluma. Etymology: < scientific Latin filopluma ( C. L. Nitzsch Pterylographiae avium pars prior (1833) iii. 7) < classical Latin fīlum thread (see file n.²) + plūma plume n.; compare -o- connective.The expected Latin form would be filipluma. Ornithology. A type of feather resembling a fine hair, typically consisting of a long, thin shaft with a tuft of short barbs at its tip.Filoplumes are always found in association with other types of feather, and may act as sensors detecting the movements of the neighbouring feathers. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > feather > [noun] > other specific types drivings1682 whisker1752 subaxillary1820 accessory plume1835 flake-feather1837 filoplume1867 penna1871 thread-feather1872 deck-feather1879 streamer1879 racket1887 afterfeather1937 1867 W. S. Dallas tr. C. L. Nitzsch Pterylography* 14 The filoplumes [Ger. die Fadenfedern; L. Filoplumae]..are very strikingly distinguished from the other three kinds of feathers by their peculiar position, their extraordinary slenderness, and by the entire deficiency or very small size of their vane. 1890 E. Coues Handbk. Field & Gen. Ornithol. ii. §3. 128 Different kinds of Feathers... Filoplumes, filoplumæ, or thread-feathers, have an extremely slender, almost invisible stem..and usually no vane, unless a terminal tuft of barbs may be held for such... These are the nearest approach to hairs that birds have. 1930 A. M. Marshall et al. Junior Course Pract. Zool. (ed. 11) xvi. 435 The filoplumes are the minute rudimentary feathers left in the skin after the bird has been plucked. 2007 L. M. Chiappe Glorified Dinosaurs ii. 76/2 A wide range of even more specialized structures (filoplumes, bristles, and others that are primarily involved in sensorial functions) also exist. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1867
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