implumed

not plumed; without plumes or feathers

Adjective

  1. not plumed; without plumes or feathers
    • When now the Eagle cutting off his tale, And even for sorrow waxing wan and pale; At which sad sight, this poore implumed crue, Stand faintly trembling in their soveraignes view - 1619, Michael Drayton, “The Owl”, in...

    Synonyms: featherless

Origin

From im- + plumed.