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单词 plumicorn
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Definition of plumicorn in English:

plumicorn

noun ˈpluːmɪkɔːn
Ornithology rare
  • A tuft or crest of feathers on top of a bird's head; especially either of the paired ear tufts typical of many owls.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Science. From classical Latin plūmi-, combining form (in e.g. plūmipēs) of plūma plume + cornu horn.

 
 

Definition of plumicorn in US English:

plumicorn

nounˈpluːmɪkɔːn
Ornithology rare
  • A tuft or crest of feathers on top of a bird's head; especially either of the paired ear tufts typical of many owls.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Science. From classical Latin plūmi-, combining form (in e.g. plūmipēs) of plūma plume + cornu horn.

 
 
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