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Rate | Answer | Clue |
PLUMAGE | Bird’s feathers | |
INTERSCAPULARS | The interscapular feathers of a bird. | |
FRILL | A ruffing of a bird's feathers from cold. | |
REMIGES | The quill feathers of the wings of a bird. | |
RECTRIX | One of the quill feathers of the tail of a bird. | |
ORBITARY | Situated around the orbit; as, the orbitary feathers of a bird. | |
SUPRALORAL | Situated above the lores; as, the supraloral feathers of a bird. | |
ROUGH-LEGGED | Having the legs covered with feathers; -- said of a bird. | |
PRUNING | That which is cast off by bird in pruning her feathers; leavings. | |
TECTRICES | The wing coverts of a bird. See Covert, and Illust. of Bird. | |
RUFF | A set of lengthened or otherwise modified feathers round, or on, the neck of a bird. | |
CRISSUM | That part of a bird, or the feathers, surrounding the cloacal opening; the under tail coverts. | |
SARCEL | One of the outer pinions or feathers of the wing of a bird, esp. of a hawk. | |
STARTHROAT | Any humming bird of the genus Heliomaster. The feathers of the throat have a brilliant metallic luster. | |
STANDARD-WING | A curious paradise bird (Semioptera Wallacii) which has two long special feathers standing erect on each wing. | |
MOULT | To shed or cast the hair, feathers, skin, horns, or the like, as an animal or a bird. | |
EMU WREN | A small wrenlike Australian bird (Stipiturus malachurus), having the tail feathers long and loosely barbed, like emu feathers. | |
GRADUATED | Tapered; -- said of a bird's tail when the outer feathers are shortest, and the others successively longer. | |
PRIMARY | One of the large feathers on the distal joint of a bird's wing. See Plumage, and Illust. of Bird. | |
PTERYLA | One of the definite areas of the skin of a bird on which feathers grow; -- contrasted with apteria. | |
TERTIARY | One of the quill feathers which are borne upon the basal joint of the wing of a bird. See Illust. of Bird. | |
COVERT | One of the special feathers covering the bases of the quills of the wings and tail of a bird. See Illust. of Bird. | |
QUILL | One of the large feathers of a bird's wing, or one of the rectrices of the tail; also, the stock of such a feather. | |
UROPYGIUM | The prominence at the posterior extremity of a bird's body, which supports the feathers of the tail; the rump; -- sometimes called pope's nose. | |
OO | A beautiful bird (Moho nobilis) of the Hawaiian Islands. It yields the brilliant yellow feathers formerly used in making the royal robes. Called also yellow-tufted honeysucker. |