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Pith :: Pith (n.) The spongy interior substance of a feather.

Hackle :: Hackle (n.) One of the peculiar, long, narrow feathers on the neck of fowls, most noticeable on the cock, -- often used in making artificial flies; hence, any feather so used..

Featherless :: Featherless (a.) Destitute of feathers.

Alunogen :: Alunogen (n.) A white fibrous mineral frequently found on the walls of mines and quarries, chiefly hydrous sulphate of alumina; -- also called feather alum, and hair salt..

Feather :: Feather (n.) The fringe of long hair on the legs of the setter and some other dogs.

Feather :: Feather (v. t.) To furnish with a feather or feathers, as an arrow or a cap..

Stand-by :: Standard-wing (n.) A curious paradise bird (Semioptera Wallacii) which has two long special feathers standing erect on each wing.

Grail :: Grail (n.) One of the small feathers of a hawk.

Swanskin :: Swanskin (n.) The act of a swan with the down or the feathers on.

Plume :: Plume (v.) An ornamental tuft of feathers.

Calamus :: Calamus (n.) The horny basal portion of a feather; the barrel or quill.

Panache :: Panache (n.) A plume or bunch of feathers, esp. such a bunch worn on the helmet; any military plume, or ornamental group of feathers..

Floccus :: Floccus (n.) A tuft of feathers on the head of young birds.

Obumbrant :: Obumbrant (a.) Overhanging; as, obumbrant feathers..

Plumassier :: Plumassier (n.) One who prepares or deals in ornamental plumes or feathers.

Gymnorhinal :: Gymnorhinal (a.) Having unfeathered nostrils, as certain birds..

Piculet :: Piculet (n.) Any species of very small woodpeckers of the genus Picumnus and allied genera. Their tail feathers are not stiff and sharp at the tips, as in ordinary woodpeckers..

Corniplume :: Corniplume (n.) A hornlike tuft of feathers on the head of some birds.

Rough-legged :: Rough-legged (a.) Having the legs covered with feathers; -- said of a bird.

Feathered :: Feathered (a.) Furnished with anything featherlike; ornamented; fringed; as, land feathered with trees..

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