unfeathered

Definitions of unfeathered

1. adjective

   having no feathers
   “the unfeathered legs of an Orpington”

   synonyms: featherless

   plucked

   having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl

   fledgeless, unfledged, unvaned

   (of an arrow) not equipped with feathers

   antonyms:

   feathered

   having or covered with feathers

   aftershafted

   having an aftershaft (a small feather at the base of some feathers)

   feathery

   characterized by a covering of feathers

   featherlike, feathery

   resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers

   fledged, vaned

   (of an arrow) equipped with feathers

   flighted

   having feathers

   pennate

   having feathered wings

   plumaged

   having or covered in plumage; often used as a combining form

   plumate, plumed, plumose

   having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft

   plumed, plumy

   having or covered with or abounding in plumes

   plumelike, plumy

   resembling a plume

   velvety-plumaged

   plumage resembling velvet
2. adjective

   not having feathers
   “the unfeathered brood”

   synonyms:

   immature, unfledged

   (of birds) not yet having developed feathers