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pennage

  • \pɛ.naʒ\

Where it comes from

Du latin penna (« aile »).

noun pennages

  1. Plumage des oiseaux de proie, qui se renouvelle à différents âges. Un faucon du second pennage.
  2. Plumes des ailes de tout oiseau. Le pennage noir était fréquemment spécifique.

In English

  • plumage feathers covering the body of a bird collectively

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MLA

"pennage." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/pennage. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

pennage. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/pennage

Chicago

"pennage." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/pennage.

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@misc{pennage_2026,
  title = {pennage},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/pennage},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}