Definition of feather

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

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Pinfeather :: Pinfeather (n.) A feather not fully developed; esp., a rudimentary feather just emerging through the skin..
Pennaceous :: Pennaceous (a.) Like or pertaining to a normal feather.
Vanjas :: Vanjas (n.) The Australian pied crow shrike (Strepera graculina). It is glossy bluish black, with the under tail coverts and the tips and bases of the tail feathers white..
Oo :: Oo (n.) A beautiful bird (Moho nobilis) of the Hawaiian Islands. It yields the brilliant yellow feathers formerly used in making the royal robes. Called also yellow-tufted honeysucker.
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To pick and adjust the plumes or feathers of; to dress or prink.
Unfeather :: Unfeather (v. t.) To deprive of feathers; to strip.
Crest :: Crest (n.) A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc..
Feather :: Feather (v. i.) To curdle when poured into another liquid, and float about in little flakes or feathers; as, the cream feathers.
Weatherboard :: Weatherboard (n.) A clapboard or feather-edged board used in weatherboarding.
Radioli :: Radioli (n. pl.) The barbs of the radii of a feather; barbules.
Hackle :: Hackle (n.) An artificial fly for angling, made of feathers..
Water Feather-foil :: Water feather-foil () The water violet (Hottonia palustris); also, the less showy American plant H. inflata..
Web :: Web (n.) The series of barbs implanted on each side of the shaft of a feather, whether stiff and united together by barbules, as in ordinary feathers, or soft and separate, as in downy feathers. See Feather..
Feather-foil :: Feather-foil (n.) An aquatic plant (Hottonia palustris), having finely divided leaves..
Plumicorn :: Plumicorn (n.) An ear tuft of feathers, as in the horned owls..
Swanskin :: Swanskin (n.) The act of a swan with the down or the feathers on.
Fledge :: Fledge (v. t. & i.) To furnish with feathers; to supply with the feathers necessary for flight.
Vibrissa :: Vibrissa (n.) The bristlelike feathers near the mouth of many birds.
Tail :: Tail (n.) A downy or feathery appendage to certain achenes. It is formed of the permanent elongated style.
Jacobin :: "Jacobin (n.) A fancy pigeon, in which the feathers of the neck form a hood, -- whence the name. The wings and tail are long, and the beak moderately short..
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