'Plumose' definitions:

Definition of 'plumose'

From: WordNet
adjective
Having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft [syn: plumate, plumed, plumose]

Definition of 'Plumose'

From: GCIDE
  • Plumose \Plu*mose"\, Plumous \Plu"mous\, a. [L. plumosus, fr. pluma feather: cf. F. plumeux.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. Having feathers or plumes. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Having hairs, or other parts, arranged along an axis like a feather; feathery; plumelike; as, a plumose leaf; plumose tentacles. [1913 Webster]

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