1. having plumage; covered with feathers
Usage: often used in ornithology or poetic contexts

Examples

• The brightly plumaged cardinal stood out against the snow.
• Peacocks are among the most magnificently plumaged birds.
• The ornithologist studied various plumaged species in the rainforest.
• Young birds are often less colorfully plumaged than adults.
• The plumaged wings of the eagle spread wide as it soared.
• Tropical birds tend to be more vibrantly plumaged than temperate species.