plucked
AdjectiveUS[pluhkt]/plʌkt/1 syllable
Open English WordNet
Adjective (2)
- of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrumOpposite bowedSimilar pizzicato
- having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl“a plucked chicken”“a plucked goose”Opposite featheredSimilar unfeathered, featherless
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Plucked adjective
Having courage and spirit. rare
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54