Filoplume

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Filoplume \Fil"o*plume\, n. [L. filum a thread ? pluma a soft
     feather.] (Zool.)
     A hairlike feather; a father with a slender scape and without
     a web in most or all of its length.
     [1913 Webster]