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Microlepidoptera :: Microlepidoptera (n. pl.) A tribe of Lepidoptera, including a vast number of minute species, as the plume moth, clothes moth, etc..

Filoplumaceous :: Filoplumaceous (a.) Having the structure of a filoplume.

Damascene :: Damascene (n.) A kind of plume, now called damson. See Damson..

Implumed :: Implumed (a.) Not plumed; without plumes or feathers; featherless.

Serpula :: Serpula (n.) Any one of numerous species of tubicolous annelids of the genus Serpula and allied genera of the family Serpulidae. They secrete a calcareous tube, which is usually irregularly contorted, but is sometimes spirally coiled. The worm has a wreath of plumelike and often bright-colored gills around its head, and usually an operculum to close the aperture of its tube when it retracts..

Sea Feather :: Sea feather () Any gorgonian which branches in a plumelike form.

Plumularia :: Plumularia (n.) Any hydroid belonging to Plumularia and other genera of the family Plumularidae. They generally grow in plumelike forms.

Deplume :: Deplume (v. t.) To lay bare; to expose.

Filoplume :: Filoplume (n.) A hairlike feather; a father with a slender scape and without a web in most or all of its length.

Marabou :: Marabou (n.) A large stork of the genus Leptoptilos (formerly Ciconia), esp. the African species (L. crumenifer), which furnishes plumes worn as ornaments. The Asiatic species (L. dubius, or L. argala) is the adjutant. See Adjutant..

Gorgonia :: Gorgonia (n.) A genus of Gorgoniacea, formerly very extensive, but now restricted to such species as the West Indian sea fan (Gorgonia flabellum), sea plume (G. setosa), and other allied species having a flexible, horny axis..

Plumassier :: Plumassier (n.) One who prepares or deals in ornamental plumes or feathers.

Egret :: Egret (n.) A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette..

Crest :: Crest (v. t.) To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes..

Kirumbo :: Kirumbo (n.) A bird of Madagascar (Leptosomus discolor), the only living type of a family allied to the rollers. It has a pair of loral plumes. The male is glossy green above, with metallic reflections; the female is spotted with brown and black..

Plumiliform :: Plumiliform (a.) Having the of a plume or feather.

Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To adorn with feathers or plumes.

Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To pride; to vaunt; to boast; -- used reflexively; as, he plumes himself on his skill..

Corniplume :: Corniplume (n.) A hornlike tuft of feathers on the head of some birds.

Aigrette :: Aigrette (n.) A plume or tuft for the head composed of feathers, or of gems, etc..

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