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plumage /ˈplu mɪdʒ/
noun
- the entire feathery covering of a bird.
- feathers collectively.
Origin of plumage
Late Middle English 1375-1425
Source: Dictionary.com
My budgy’s plumage was blue.
Good Katrin.
the bird of plumage is smooth.
Almost Azim. The bird’s plumage is smooth.