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Deplume :: Deplume (v. t.) To strip or pluck off the feather of; to deprive of of plumage.

Water Feather-foil :: Water feather-foil () The water violet (Hottonia palustris); also, the less showy American plant H. inflata..

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..

Indented :: Indented (a.) Notched along the margin with a different color, as the feathers of some birds..

Hackle :: Hackle (n.) One of the peculiar, long, narrow feathers on the neck of fowls, most noticeable on the cock, -- often used in making artificial flies; hence, any feather so used..

Hypnum :: Hypnum (n.) The largest genus of true mosses; feather moss.

Vermiculation :: Vermiculation (n.) A very fine wavy crosswise color marking, or a patch of such markings, as on the feathers of birds..

Feather :: Feather (v. i.) To have the appearance of a feather or of feathers; to be or to appear in feathery form.

Ptenoglossa :: Ptenoglossa (n. pl.) A division of gastropod mollusks having the teeth of the radula arranged in long transverse rows, somewhat like the barbs of a feather..

Plumassary :: Plumassary (n.) A plume or collection of ornamental feathers.

Truncate :: Truncate (a.) Appearing as if cut off at the tip; as, a truncate leaf or feather..

Apteria :: Apteria (n. pl.) Naked spaces between the feathered areas of birds. See Pteryliae.

Erectable :: Erectable (a.) Capable of being erected; as, an erectable feather..

Sewel :: Sewel (n.) A scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place..

Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) Either one of the two apertures in the calamus of a feather.

Fletch :: Fletch (v. t.) To feather, as an arrow..

Midfeather :: Midfeather (n.) A support for the center of a tunnel.

Swanskin :: Swanskin (n.) The act of a swan with the down or the feathers on.

Puff-leg :: Puff-leg (n.) Any one of numerous species of beautiful humming birds of the genus Eriocnemis having large tufts of downy feathers on the legs.

Barb :: Barb (n.) One of the side branches of a feather, which collectively constitute the vane. See Feather..

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