Definition of feather

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Feather (n.) A thin wedge driven between the two semicylindrical parts of a divided plug in a hole bored in a stone, to rend the stone..

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Zooerythrine :: Zooerythrine (n.) A peculiar organic red coloring matter found in the feathers of various birds.
Fledge :: Fledge (v. t. & i.) To furnish with feathers; to supply with the feathers necessary for flight.
Pinnated :: Pinnated (a.) Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.
Pin-tailed :: Pin-tailed (a.) Having a tapered tail, with the middle feathers longest; -- said of birds..
Plumiped :: Plumiped (a.) Having feet covered with feathers.
Stem :: Stem (n.) The entire central axis of a feather.
Feather-edge/ :: Feather-edge/ (n.) The thin, new growth around the edge of a shell, of an oyster..
Tail :: Tail (n.) A downy or feathery appendage to certain achenes. It is formed of the permanent elongated style.
Psitta-co-fulvine :: Psitta-co-fulvine (n.) A yellow pigment found in the feathers of certain parrots.
Barb :: Barb (n.) One of the side branches of a feather, which collectively constitute the vane. See Feather..
Fork-tailed :: Fork-tailed (a.) Having the outer tail feathers longer than the median ones; swallow-tailed; -- said of many birds.
Armilla :: Armilla (n.) A ring of hair or feathers on the legs.
Feathering :: Feathering (n.) Same as Foliation.
Plumiliform :: Plumiliform (a.) Having the of a plume or feather.
Pterylosis :: Pterylosis (n.) The arrangement of feathers in definite areas.
Feather :: Feather (v. t.) To enrich; to exalt; to benefit.
Turacou :: Turacou (n.) Any one of several species of plantain eaters of the genus Turacus, native of Africa. They are remarkable for the peculiar green and red pigments found in their feathers..
Crissal :: Crissal (a.) Pertaining to the crissum; as, crissal feathers..
Spline :: Spline (n.) A rectangular piece fitting grooves like key seats in a hub and a shaft, so that while the one may slide endwise on the other, both must revolve together; a feather; also, sometimes, a groove to receive such a rectangular piece..
Indument :: Indument (n.) Plumage; feathers.
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