unfeathered

• Adjectif signifiant « sans plumes », désignant principalement un oiseau ou une aile dépourvu de plumes, ou par extension une flèche sans empennage. Il est rare dans l'usage courant, surtout littéraire ou technique.

An obsolete adjective meaning 'without feathers', now rarely used except in specific biological or historical contexts.

1. Lacking feathersC1formal

   Not having feathers; bare of plumage.

   dépourvu de plumes

   • The unfeathered chick was still too young to leave the nest.
   • Some dinosaurs are depicted as unfeathered in older illustrations.
   • The bird's unfeathered leg was visible through the binoculars.

   Synonymesbarefeatherlessnakedunfledged

   Antonymesfeatheredplumagedplumed