 English |
 German |
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|---|---|---|
| feathering; feathers; plumage | Befiederung {f}; Gefieder {n}; Federkleid {n} [ornith.] | |
| speckled feathers | gesperbertes Gefieder | |
| basic plumage; eclipse plumage (male ducks); inconspicuous plumage | Schlichtkleid {n} | |
| courtship plumage | Balzkleid {n} [ornith.] | |
| courtship plumages | Balzkleider {pl} | |
| nuptial [formal] (only before noun) | Hochzeits...; Trauungs...; Heirats... | |
| nuptial mass | Hochzeitsmesse {f} | |
| nuptial bliss | Hochzeitsseligkeit {f} | |
| the nuptial bed | das Hochzeitsbett {n} | |
| the nuptial plumage of birds | das Hochzeitskleid der Vögel |