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Tick :: Tick (n.) The cover, or case, of a bed, mattress, etc., which contains the straw, feathers, hair, or other filling..

Crissal :: Crissal (a.) Pertaining to the crissum; as, crissal feathers..

Feather-foil :: Feather-foil (n.) An aquatic plant (Hottonia palustris), having finely divided leaves..

Bird :: Bird (n.) A warm-blooded, feathered vertebrate provided with wings. See Aves..

Titillate :: Titillate (v. t. & i.) To tickle; as, to titillate the nose with a feather..

Pappus :: Pappus (n.) The hairy or feathery appendage of the achenes of thistles, dandelions, and most other plants of the order Compositae; also, the scales, awns, or bristles which represent the calyx in other plants of the same order..

Pinion :: Pinion (n.) A feather; a quill.

Feather-heeled :: Feather-heeled (a.) Light-heeled; gay; frisky; frolicsome.

Feathering :: Feathering (n.) Same as Foliation.

Radioli :: Radioli (n. pl.) The barbs of the radii of a feather; barbules.

Feather-edge/ :: Feather-edge/ (n.) Any thin, as on a board or a razor..

Plumiped :: Plumiped (a.) Having feet covered with feathers.

Feather :: Feather (n.) A tuft of peculiar, long, frizzly hair on a horse..

Pluck :: Pluck (v. t.) To strip of, or as of, feathers; as, to pluck a fowl..

Pterylosis :: Pterylosis (n.) The arrangement of feathers in definite areas.

Zooerythrine :: Zooerythrine (n.) A peculiar organic red coloring matter found in the feathers of various birds.

Stovehouse :: Stove (v. t.) To heat or dry, as in a stove; as, to stove feathers..

Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The stem or midrib of a feather.

Ptarmigan :: Ptarmigan (n.) Any grouse of the genus Lagopus, of which numerous species are known. The feet are completely feathered. Most of the species are brown in summer, but turn white, or nearly white, in winter..

Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A limicoline bird of Europe and Asia (Pavoncella, / Philommachus, pugnax) allied to the sandpipers. The males during the breeding season have a large ruff of erectile feathers, variable in their colors, on the neck, and yellowish naked tubercles on the face. They are polygamous, and are noted for their pugnacity in the breeding season. The female is called reeve, or rheeve..

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