feathery, feathered, plumy
(adjective) adorned with feathers or plumes; “a feathered hat”
plumed, plumy
(adjective) having or covered with or abounding in plumes; “the plumed serpent”; “white-plumed egrets”
plumelike, plumy
(adjective) resembling a plume; “the dog’s plumy tail”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Plum"y, a.
Definition: Covered or adorned with plumes, or as with plumes; feathery. "His plumy crest." Addison. "The plumy trees." J. S. Blackie.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 December 2024
(adjective) restricted to a particular condition of life; “an obligate anaerobe can survive only in the absence of oxygen”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
