Usually means: Tiny, hair-like feather structure.
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  1. filoplume: Merriam-Webster
  2. filoplume: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. filoplume: Collins English Dictionary
  4. filoplume: Wordnik
  5. filoplume: Wiktionary
  6. filoplume: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Filoplume, filoplume: Dictionary.com
  8. Filoplume: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Filoplume: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. filoplume: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Filoplume: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. filoplume: FreeDictionary.org
  13. filoplume: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. filoplume: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (filoplume)

▸ noun:  (zoology, archaic) A hair-like feather; a feather with a slender scape and without a web in most or all of its length.

Similar:
filopluma, plume, plumula, plumule, filopod, filipodium, pycnofibre, phyllon, phyllome, phyllodium, more...

Opposite:
plumulaceous, pennaceous, contour feather

Phrases:
filoplume feather, more...

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Similar:
filopluma, plume, plumula, plumule, filopod, filipodium, pycnofibre, phyllon, phyllome, phyllodium, more...

Opposite:
plumulaceous, pennaceous, contour feather

Phrases:
filoplume feather, more...



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