juvenal plumage
[ joo-vuh-nl ]
/ ˈdʒu və nl /
noun Ornithology.
the first plumage of birds, composed of contour feathers, which in certain species follows the naked nestling stage and in other species follows the molt of natal down.
Origin of juvenal plumage
Words nearby juvenal plumage
jutlander,
jutty,
juv.,
juvarra,
juvenal,
juvenal plumage,
juvenescence,
juvenescent,
juvenile,
juvenile cataract,
juvenile cell