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Calumet :: Calumet (n.) A kind of pipe, used by the North American Indians for smoking tobacco. The bowl is usually made of soft red stone, and the tube is a long reed often ornamented with feathers..

Bald :: Bald (a.) Destitute of the natural or common covering on the head or top, as of hair, feathers, foliage, trees, etc.; as, a bald head; a bald oak..

Feathering :: Feathering (n.) Same as Foliation.

Beplumed :: Beplumed (a.) Decked with feathers.

Supra-axillary :: Supra-auricular (n.) A supra-auricular feather.

Featherness :: Featherness (n.) The state or condition of being feathery.

Comatula :: Comatula (n.) A crinoid of the genus Antedon and related genera. When young they are fixed by a stem. When adult they become detached and cling to seaweeds, etc., by their dorsal cirri; -- called also feather stars..

Pompon :: Pompon (n.) A tuft or ball of wool, or the like, sometimes worn by soldiers on the front of the hat, instead of a feather..

Starting :: Starthroat (n.) Any humming bird of the genus Heliomaster. The feathers of the throat have a brilliant metallic luster.

Spall :: Spall (n.) A chip or fragment, especially a chip of stone as struck off the block by the hammer, having at least one feather-edge..

Feathered :: Feathered (a.) Having feathers; -- said of an arrow, when the feathers are of a tincture different from that of the shaft..

Mew :: Mew (v. t.) To shed or cast; to change; to molt; as, the hawk mewed his feathers..

Squab :: Squab (a.) Unfledged; unfeathered; as, a squab pigeon..

Rough-legged :: Rough-legged (a.) Having the legs covered with feathers; -- said of a bird.

Plume :: Plume (v.) A feather, or group of feathers, worn as an ornament; a waving ornament of hair, or other material resembling feathers..

Feathering. :: Feathering. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Feathe.

Intermediae :: Intermediae (n. pl.) The middle pair of tail feathers, or middle rectrices..

Moult :: Moult (v. t.) To cast, as the hair, skin, feathers, or the like; to shed..

Casting :: Casting (n.) The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as skin, feathers, excrement, etc..

Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To erect in a ruff, as feathers..

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