Definition of feather

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Feather (n.) One of the fins or wings on the shaft of an arrow.

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Exoskeleton :: Exoskeleton (n.) The hardened parts of the external integument of an animal, including hair, feathers, nails, horns, scales, etc.,as well as the armor of armadillos and many reptiles, and the shells or hardened integument of numerous invertebrates; external skeleton; dermoskeleton..
Whiskered :: Whiskered (a.) Having elongated hairs, feathers, or bristles on the cheeks..
Pennage :: Pennage (n.) Feathery covering; plumage.
Aplustre :: Aplustre (n.) An ornamental appendage of wood at the ship's stern, usually spreading like a fan and curved like a bird's feather..
Nun :: Nun (n.) A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.
Erectable :: Erectable (a.) Capable of being erected; as, an erectable feather..
Dogvane :: Dogvane (n.) A small vane of bunting, feathers, or any other light material, carried at the masthead to indicate the direction of the wind..
Feathering :: Feathering (n.) Same as Foliation.
Unfeather :: Unfeather (v. t.) To deprive of feathers; to strip.
Titillate :: Titillate (v. t. & i.) To tickle; as, to titillate the nose with a feather..
Feather :: Feather (n.) The fringe of long hair on the legs of the setter and some other dogs.
Zoomelanin :: Zoomelanin (n.) A pigment giving the black color to the feathers of many birds.
Quill :: Quill (n.) One of the large feathers of a bird's wing, or one of the rectrices of the tail; also, the stock of such a feather..
Pterylosis :: Pterylosis (n.) The arrangement of feathers in definite areas.
Feather-headed :: Feather-headed (a.) Giddy; frivolous; foolish.
Primary :: Primary (n.) One of the large feathers on the distal joint of a bird's wing. See Plumage, and Illust. of Bird..
Psitta-co-fulvine :: Psitta-co-fulvine (n.) A yellow pigment found in the feathers of certain parrots.
Seta :: Seta (n.) One of the spinelike feathers at the base of the bill of certain birds.
Sarcel :: Sarcel (n.) One of the outer pinions or feathers of the wing of a bird, esp. of a hawk..
Obumbrant :: Obumbrant (a.) Overhanging; as, obumbrant feathers..
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