plu|mate

plu|mate
plu|mate «PLOO mayt, -miht», adjective.
Zoology. resembling a feather, as a hair or bristle that bears smaller hairs, or an insect's antenna covered with fine hairs.
[< Latin plūmātus, past participle of plūmāre to provide with feathers < plūma feather]

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  • mate — ac·cli·mate; ap·prox·i·mate·ly; au·to·mate; car·ba·mate; case·mate; cen·tes·i·mate; cin·na·mate; col·li·mate; cope·mate; cre·mate; cyc·la·mate; cy·clos·to·mate; dec·i·mate; de·phleg·mate; de·plu·mate; des·pu·mate; des·qua·mate; epon·y·mate;… …   English syllables

  • plumate — plu·mate …   English syllables

  • plumous — pluˈmate, pluˈmose or pluˈmous adjective 1. Feathered 2. Feathery 3. Plume like • • • Main Entry: ↑plume …   Useful english dictionary

  • de — de·magnetization; de·magnetize; de·mand·able; de·mand·ant; de·manganize; de·man·i·an; de·man·sia; de·man·toid; de·mar·cate; de·mar·ca·tion; de·mar·ca·tor; de·march; de·marche; de·mar·ga·rin·ate; de·mark; de·mast; de·materialize; de·mat·i·a·ce·ae; …   English syllables

  • Deplumate — De*plu mate, a. [LL. diplumatus, p. p. of deplumare. See {Deplume}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Destitute or deprived of features; deplumed. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • deplumate — de·plu·mate …   English syllables

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  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

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