vederdos

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Etymology

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

Noun

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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.