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ear tuft

ear tuft noun: in birds, a skin projection covered in feathers appearing on the sides of the head, near the ears.

Noun

ear tuft (plural ear tufts)

  1. In birds, a skin projection covered in feathers appearing on the sides of the head, near the ears.
    Synonyms:
    plumicorn

Synonyms of ear tuft

Forms of ear tuft

pluralear tufts

Questions about ear tuft

What does ear tuft mean?
Ear tuft means in birds, a skin projection covered in feathers appearing on the sides of the head, near the ears.
What part of speech is ear tuft?
Ear tuft is a noun.
What is the plural of ear tuft?
The plural of ear tuft is ear tufts.

Words near ear tuft in the dictionary

  1. ear toilet
  2. ear toilets
  3. ear training
  4. ear trumpet
  5. ear trumpets
  6. ear tuft
  7. ear tufts
  8. ear tunnel
  9. ear tunnels
  10. ear wax
  11. ear worm

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