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plumelet

/pluːˈmɛlt/ noun · British & US
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What does plumelet mean?

noun

A small feather or a young feather, especially one that is just beginning to grow from a bird's skin. A small, delicate, or elegant thing.

Example

"The bird's plumage was adorned with delicate plumelets that shimmered in the sunlight."

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