Definition of Aftershafted

1. Adjective. Having an aftershaft (a small feather at the base of some feathers).

Similar to: Feathered

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aftershafted

afterperception
afterpiece
afterpieces
afterpotential
afterpotentials
afterpulse
afterpulses
afterpulsing
afters
afterschool
aftersee
afterseen
aftersensation
afterset
aftershaft
aftershafted (current term)
aftershafts
aftershave
aftershaves
aftershock
aftershocks
aftershow
afterslip
afterslips
aftersound
aftersun
aftertale
aftertales
aftertaste
aftertastes

Literary usage of Aftershafted

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"If these feathers are examined in any bird with aftershafted plumage, as, for example, the ruffed grouse (Bonasa umbellus), a very evident ..."

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