unfeathered - definition, synonyms and pronunciation

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Adjective (2)

having no feathers“a featherless biped”“the unfeathered legs of an Orpington”Synonyms: featherlessSimilar plucked, unfledged
not having feathers“the unfeathered brood”Opposite fledgedSimilar unfledged, immature

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Unfeathered

Formed with the prefix un- (“not”): To past particles, or to adjectives formed after the analogy of past particles, to indicate the absence of the condition or state expressed by them. See feathered.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54