vederdos

Dutch

Etymology

From veder (“feather”) +‎ dos (“pelt; dress, adornment”).

Noun

vederdos m (plural vederdossen, diminutive vederdosje n)

  1. (dated) plumage, especially when used as decoration or adornment
    Synonyms: verenkleed, gevederte, pluimage
    Veel tropische vogels hebben een kleurrijke vederdos. ― Many tropical birds have colorful plumage.
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