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Unshorn vs Downy - What's the difference?

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Unshorn is a related term of downy.


As adjectives the difference between unshorn and downy

is that unshorn is not shorn while downy is having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers.

unshorn

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not shorn
  • Synonyms

    * unsheared

    downy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Having down, covered with a soft fuzzy coating as of small feathers.
  • The chick's downy coat of feathers formed almost immediately to keep it warm.