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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. strip of feathers;
- Example: "pull a chicken"
- Example: "pluck the capon"
[syn: pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Deplumate \De*plu"mate\, a. [LL. diplumatus, p. p. of deplumare.
   See Deplume.] (Zool.)
   Destitute or deprived of features; deplumed.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

deplumate
    v 1: strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon"
         [syn: pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate,
         displume]