Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of feather is as below...

Entermewer :: Entermewer (n.) A hawk gradually changing the color of its feathers, commonly in the second year..

Louse :: Louse (n.) Any one of numerous small mandibulate insects, mostly parasitic on birds, and feeding on the feathers. They are known as Mallophaga, or bird lice, though some occur on the hair of mammals. They are usually regarded as degraded Pseudoneuroptera. See Mallophaga..

Covert :: Covert (a.) One of the special feathers covering the bases of the quills of the wings and tail of a bird. See Illust. of Bird.

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

Pluma :: Pluma (n.) A feather.

Capuchin :: Capuchin (n.) A variety of the domestic pigeon having a hoodlike tuft of feathers on the head and sides of the neck.

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

Bantam :: Bantam (n.) A variety of small barnyard fowl, with feathered legs, probably brought from Bantam, a district of Java..

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

Filoplume :: Filoplume (n.) A hairlike feather; a father with a slender scape and without a web in most or all of its length.

Whiskered :: Whiskered (a.) Having elongated hairs, feathers, or bristles on the cheeks..

Spinetail :: Spinetail (n.) Any one or several species of swifts of the genus Acanthylis, or Chaetura, and allied genera, in which the shafts of the tail feathers terminate in rigid spines..

Interscapulars :: Interscapulars (n. pl.) The interscapular feathers of a bird.

Grouse :: Grouse (n. sing. & pl.) Any of the numerous species of gallinaceous birds of the family Tetraonidae, and subfamily Tetraoninae, inhabiting Europe, Asia, and North America. They have plump bodies, strong, well-feathered legs, and usually mottled plumage. The group includes the ptarmigans (Lagopus), having feathered feet..

Armilla :: Armilla (n.) A ring of hair or feathers on the legs.

Penna :: Penna (n.) A perfect, or normal, feather..

Loral :: Loral (a.) Of or pertaining to the lore; -- said of certain feathers of birds, scales of reptiles, etc..

Imp :: Imp (n.) Something added to, or united with, another, to lengthen it out or repair it, -- as, an addition to a beehive; a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird; a length of twisted hair in a fishing line..

Lamina :: Lamina (n.) A thin plate or scale; specif., one of the thin, flat processes composing the vane of a feather..

Supra-axillary :: Supra-auricular (n.) A supra-auricular feather.

Random Fonts

Most Popular