- plumaceous
- plu·ma·ceous
English syllables. 2014.
plumaceous
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plumaceous — (ˈ)plü|māshəs adjective Etymology: New Latin plumaceus, from pluma + Latin aceus aceous : pennaceous … Useful english dictionary
Feathered dinosaurs — The realization that dinosaurs are closely related to birds raised the obvious possibility of feathered dinosaurs. Fossils of Archaeopteryx include well preserved feathers, but it was not until the early 1990s that clearly nonavian dinosaur… … Wikipedia
Feathered dinosaur — Artist s impression of Anchiornis, illustrating feather arrangement and colors The realization that dinosaurs are closely related to birds raised the obvious possibility of feathered dinosaurs. Fossils of Archaeopteryx include well preserved… … Wikipedia
Feather — For other uses, see Feather (disambiguation). Feather variations Feathers are one of the epidermal growths that form the distinctive outer covering, or plumage, on birds and some theropod dinosaurs. They are considered the most complex… … Wikipedia
bird — birdless, adj. /berrd/, n. 1. any warm blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard shelled egg. 2. a fowl or game bird. 3 … Universalium
Bird — /berrd/, n. Larry, born 1956, U.S. basketball player. * * * I Any of the warm blooded, beaked vertebrates of the class Aves, including more than 9,600 living species. A covering of feathers distinguishes birds from all other animals. Birds have a … Universalium
semi — semi·abstract; semi·abstraction; semi·aerial; semi·amphibious; semi·annual; semi·annually; semi·anthracite; semi·ape; semi·aquatic; semi·arboreal; semi·arch; semi·arid; semi·auto; semi·autonomous; semi·basement; semi·beam; semi·bejan;… … English syllables
semiplumaceous — semi·plumaceous … English syllables
semiplumaceous — | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ at semi + adjective Etymology: semi + plumaceous : having the character of a semiplume … Useful english dictionary
