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Placket
- noun - a piece of cloth sewn under an opening
Placoid
- adjective - as the hard flattened scales of e.g. sharks
Placuna
- noun - windowpane oysters
Plectra
- noun - a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
Plicate
- verb - fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"
Ploceus
- noun - type genus of the Ploceidae
Plucked
- verb - having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl; "a plucked chicken"; "an unfeathered goose"
- look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
- of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
- pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush"
- rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
- strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon"
Plucker
- - One who, or that which, plucks.
Poaceae
- noun - the grasses: chiefly herbaceous but some woody plants including cereals; bamboo; reeds; sugar cane
Poached
- verb - cook in a simmering liquid; "poached apricots"
- cooked in hot water
- hunt illegally; "people are poaching elephants for their ivory"