Meaning Of The Word Contour feather

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contour feather in British English
noun: any of the feathers that cover the body of an adult bird, apart from the wings and tail, and determine its shape
noun: one of the feathers that form the surface plumage of a bird, including those of the wings and tail but excluding such specialized types as downs and filoplumes

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