Feather synonyms
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plumule
(Zoology) One of the featherlike scales of certain male butterflies.
A bundle of yarn, string, ribbon, etc. tied in the middle and left loose at the ends, so as to form a puff or ball, as for decoration or a showy prop for cheerleading.
A fold of skin around the neck of a reptile, a fringe of feathers around the neck of a bird, etc.
Moving, esp. swiftly, on or as if on wings
aigrette
An ornament, such as a spray of gems, resembling a tuft of plumes.
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barba
A description of a person's attributes, traits, or abilities.
A rosette, knot of ribbon, etc. worn on the hat as a badge
Thick underbrush or woodland affording cover for game.
fletch
(Fisheries) A large boneless fillet of halibut, swordfish or tuna.
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The definition of fluff is a loose, soft and light substance.
A large, black-and-white diving bird of prey of a family (Pandionidae) having only one species (Pandion haliaetus): it feeds mainly on fish
(Uncountable) Flamboyant, energetic style or action; dash; verve.
penna
A contour feather
Preen is defined as to take great care in cleaning oneself or another.
The definition of a breed is a group of animals that has a specific characteristic or trait.
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A writing pen made from the shaft of a feather.
Soft, fine hair or hairy growth
The highest or culminating point; the peak:
Fringe is defined as a border on fabric or other material that is made of tassels, twists or loose threads.
(Geol.) The layer of the earth's interior between the crust and the core
A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively.
(Zoology) A feather, wing, fin, or similar appendage.
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rectrix
A flight feather on the tails of birds, used for directional control.
remex
A quill
A band of distinctively colored or protruding feathers or fur around the neck of an animal or bird
tectrix
One of the coverts of a bird's wing.
A projecting fixed or movable plate or strip of metal attached to a rocket, missile, etc. to provide stability or guidance
vexillum
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
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To become irregular or rough:
A stroke of fortune or fate; a lot.
Sort, kind, or variety
Type or kind:
Lineal ancestors or descendants considered as a group.
A way or method in which something is done or happens; mode or fashion of procedure
A kind or sort:
A group of persons living under a religious rule:
A group of persons or things of the same general character; a kind.
An identifying or characterizing mark or impression:
The definition of a stripe is a long thin line that is somehow different from what is on either side of it.
A size or style of printed or typewritten characters; a typeface:
(--- Biol., loosely) A group having characteristics of its own within a species or subspecies; subdivision of a species
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A party, faction, or group holding to a particular set of ideas or beliefs.
group (related)
(Chemistry) A functional entity consisting of certain atoms whose presence provides a certain property to a molecule, such as the methyl group.
Long hair on the ears, legs, tail, or body of a dog
A mass or stream of material that resembles a long feather:
Plumage is defined as all of the feathers of a bird.
To draw, with a pair of compasses and a straightedge only, a square with the same area as.
beak (related)
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feathery (related)
tail (related)
topknot (related)
marabou (related)
comb (related)
fur (related)
mane (related)
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coat (related)
tuft (related)
collar (related)
antler (related)
hair (related)
snow-white (related)
blue-grey (related)
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One of two parallel poles between which an animal is harnessed to a vehicle.
A thin, usually curved projection attached to the rear bottom of a surfboard for stability.
A thin, sharp-pointed vertical rod for impaling papers; a spindle.
Anything like a web, as in intricacy of pattern or interconnection of elements; network
Find another word for feather. In this page you can discover 76 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for feather, like: plumule, pinnate, pompon, frill, winged, adorn, aigrette, auriculars, barba, character and cockade.