plume
English Thesaurus
1. the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | body covering, |
| definition | : | any covering for the body or a body part (noun.body) |
| hypernym | : | animal material, |
| definition | : | material derived from animals (noun.substance) |
| hyponym | : | aftershaft, |
| definition | : | a supplementary feather (usually small) on the underside of the base of the shaft of some feathers in some birds (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | contour feather, |
| definition | : | feathers covering the body of an adult bird and determining its shape (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | marabou, |
| definition | : | the downy feathers of marabou storks are used for trimming garments (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | hackle, |
| definition | : | long slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | scapular, |
| definition | : | a feather covering the shoulder of a bird (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | vane, web, |
| definition | : | the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | calamus, quill, shaft, |
| definition | : | the hollow spine of a feather (noun.animal) |
| part meronym | : | bird, |
| definition | : | warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings (noun.animal) |
| substance holonym | : | ceratin, keratin, |
| definition | : | a fibrous scleroprotein that occurs in the outer layer of the skin and in horny tissues such as hair, feathers, nails, and hooves (noun.substance) |
| substance holonym | : | melanin, |
| definition | : | insoluble pigments that account for the color of e.g. skin and scales and feathers (noun.substance) |
2. a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | adornment, |
| definition | : | a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | aigret, aigrette, |
| definition | : | a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | panache, |
| definition | : | a feathered plume on a helmet (noun.artifact) |
3. anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness (noun.shape)
| hypernym | : | form, shape, |
| definition | : | the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance (noun.tops) |
4. dress or groom with elaborate care (verb.body)
| hypernym | : | attire, deck out, deck up, dress up, fancy up, fig out, fig up, get up, gussy up, overdress, prink, rig out, tog out, tog up, trick out, trick up, |
| definition | : | put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive (verb.body) |
5. form a plume (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | form, shape, |
| definition | : | give shape or form to (verb.change) |
6. clean with one's bill (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | arrange, set up, |
| definition | : | put into a proper or systematic order (verb.contact) |
| hypernym | : | clean, make clean, |
| definition | : | make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from (verb.contact) |
7. deck with a plume (verb.creation)
8. be proud of (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | experience, feel, |
| definition | : | undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind (verb.emotion) |
9. rip off; ask an unreasonable price (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | cheat, chisel, rip off, |
| definition | : | deprive somebody of something by deceit (verb.social) |
| entail | : | bill, charge, |
| definition | : | demand payment (verb.possession) |
10. the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | feather, |
| definition | : | cover or fit with feathers (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | plume, preen, |
| definition | : | clean with one's bill (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | plume, |
| definition | : | deck with a plume (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | feathery, |
| definition | : | characterized by a covering of feathers (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | featherlike, feathery, |
| definition | : | resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers (adj.all) |
11. a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | plume, |
| definition | : | deck with a plume (verb.creation) |
12. dress or groom with elaborate care (verb.body)
| derivation | : | primping, |
| definition | : | careful or finicky grooming (noun.act) |
13. clean with one's bill (verb.contact)
14. deck with a plume (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | plume, |
| definition | : | a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament (noun.artifact) |
15. be proud of (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | congratulation, felicitation, |
| definition | : | (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | pride, |
| definition | : | satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | congratulatory, gratulatory, |
| definition | : | expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune (adj.all) |
16. rip off; ask an unreasonable price (verb.possession)
| antonym | : | undercharge, |
| definition | : | charge (someone) too little money (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | overcharge, |
| definition | : | a price that is too high (noun.possession) |
17. the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds (noun.animal)
| derivation | : | feather, |
| definition | : | cover or fit with feathers (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | plume, preen, |
| definition | : | clean with one's bill (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | plume, |
| definition | : | deck with a plume (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | feathery, |
| definition | : | characterized by a covering of feathers (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | featherlike, feathery, |
| definition | : | resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers (adj.all) |
18. a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | plume, |
| definition | : | deck with a plume (verb.creation) |
19. dress or groom with elaborate care (verb.body)
| derivation | : | primping, |
| definition | : | careful or finicky grooming (noun.act) |
20. clean with one's bill (verb.contact)
21. deck with a plume (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | plume, |
| definition | : | a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament (noun.artifact) |
22. be proud of (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | congratulation, felicitation, |
| definition | : | (usually plural) an expression of pleasure at the success or good fortune of another (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | pride, |
| definition | : | satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements (noun.feeling) |
| derivation | : | congratulatory, gratulatory, |
| definition | : | expressive of sympathetic pleasure or joy on account of someone's success or good fortune (adj.all) |
23. rip off; ask an unreasonable price (verb.possession)
| antonym | : | undercharge, |
| definition | : | charge (someone) too little money (verb.possession) |
| derivation | : | overcharge, |
| definition | : | a price that is too high (noun.possession) |
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