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Another word for feather

feather Synonyms

feather

n.

quill, plume, plumage, shaft, down, fin, wing, calamus, tuft, crest, fringe, plumule, spike, pompon.

Types of feathers include: wing, powder-down, dust, pulviplume, tail, rudder, rectrix, covert, tail covert, flight, rowing, remex, half-feather, semi-plume, metallic, metallic scale, down, duck, contour, pinfeather, ungrown, auricular, filoplume.

in fine<strong> or </strong>high<strong> or </strong>good feather

well, in good humor, in good health, in good form; see happy 1, healthy 1, well 1.

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Another word for feather

noun

A class that is defined by the common attribute or attributes possessed by all its members:

breed, cast, description, ilk, kind², lot, manner, mold, nature, order, sort, species, stamp, stripe, type, variety. (Informal) persuasion. See group

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I was light as a feather back then.
"You look a sight," he said, as he plucked a feather from her hair.
One more feather in my cap.
She was light as a feather and moved freely with him.
The feather mattress held her like a soft cloud.

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