Definition of plume bird
: any of various birds (as an egret or a bird of paradise) that are often hunted for their showy plumes
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“Plume bird.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plume%20bird. Accessed 6 Mar. 2021.
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