plumage
n. 鸟类羽毛; 漂亮衣服; 羽衣
A bird's plumage is all the feathers on its body.
1. the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
The bird pruned its plumage.
这只鸟用嘴整理自己的羽毛.
A Peacock teased a Crane about the dullness of her plumage.
孔雀嘲笑鹤鸟,说她的羽毛黯淡无光.
The bird ruffled its plumage and shook itself.
这只鸟弄乱羽毛,抖动着身体.
A small North American quail ( Colinus virginianus ) having brown plumage with white markings.
山齿鹑北美洲一种小鹌鹑 ( 山齿鹑 ),羽毛呈褐色,有白斑.
This is the only species of flamingo in the region, easily recognized by its pink plumage.
这是那个地区唯一一种火烈鸟, 很容易凭粉红色的羽毛辨认出来.