单词 | unfeathered |
释义 | unfeathered (once / 157591 pages) adj WORD FAMILY feathered: unfeathered+/feather: feathered, feathering, featherless, featherlike, feathers, feathery/feathering: featherings/feathery: featheriness USAGE EXAMPLESIts note is remarkable neither for volume nor sweetness, and, like that of unfeathered chatterers, seems to carry more noise than meaning. Johns, Rev. C. A., British Birds in their Haunts(2011) Head and neck orange, blue, and red, unfeathered; feathers around neck and on underparts narrow and stiffened; greater wing-coverts tipped with white; under wing-coverts white. Chapman, Frank M., Color Key to North American Birds—w...(2011) Then as inspired a sudden hope to trace, She waved the unfeathered monster from its place. Almore, Casper, Papers from Overlook-House(2011) 1adj having no feathers the unfeathered legs of an Orpington Syn|Ant featherless plucked having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl fledgeless, unfledged, unvaned(of an arrow) not equipped with feathers feathered having or covered with feathers aftershaftedhaving an aftershaft (a small feather at the base of some feathers) featherycharacterized by a covering of feathers featherlike, featheryresembling or suggesting a feather or feathers fledged, vaned(of an arrow) equipped with feathers flightedhaving feathers pennatehaving feathered wings plumagedhaving or covered in plumage; often used as a combining form plumate, plumed, plumosehaving an ornamental plume or feathery tuft plumed, plumyhaving or covered with or abounding in plumes plumelike, plumyresembling a plume velvety-plumagedplumage resembling velvet 2adj not having feathers the unfeathered brood Syn immature, unfledged (of birds) not yet having developed feathers |
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