unbanded

/ʌnˈbændɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Not having a band or stripe, especially on a bird.

“The museum displayed several unbanded species of parrots.”

2. verb

To remove or take off a band or stripe, especially from a bird’s leg.

“The conservationist carefully unbanded the bird to prevent tracking.”

Synonyms

  • unmarked
  • unstriated

Antonyms

  • banded
  • striped