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Orbitary :: Orbitary (a.) Situated around the orbit; as, the orbitary feathers of a bird..

Emu Wren :: Emu wren () A small wrenlike Australian bird (Stipiturus malachurus), having the tail feathers long and loosely barbed, like emu feathers..

Stovehouse :: Stove (v. t.) To heat or dry, as in a stove; as, to stove feathers..

Egret :: Egret (n.) The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, as the down of the thistle..

Feather-edge/ :: Feather-edge/ (n.) The thin, new growth around the edge of a shell, of an oyster..

Rough-footed :: Rough-footed (a.) Feather-footed; as, a rough-footed dove..

Vane :: Vane (n.) The rhachis and web of a feather taken together.

Indented :: Indented (a.) Notched along the margin with a different color, as the feathers of some birds..

Fletcher :: Fletcher (n.) One who fletches of feathers arrows; a manufacturer of bows and arrows.

Linnet :: Linnet (n.) Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, esp. the common European species (L. cannabina), which, in full summer plumage, is chestnut brown above, with the breast more or less crimson. The feathers of its head are grayish brown, tipped with crimson. Called also gray linnet, red linnet, rose linnet, brown linnet, lintie, lintwhite, gorse thatcher, linnet finch, and greater redpoll. The American redpoll linnet (Acanthis linaria)

Pennach :: Pennach (n.) A bunch of feathers; a plume.

Featherly :: Featherly (a.) Like feathers.

Scissors-tailed :: Scissors-tailed (a.) Having the outer feathers much the longest, the others decreasing regularly to the median ones..

Plumule :: Plumule (n.) The aftershaft of a feather. See Illust. under Feather.

Shuttlecock :: Shuttlecock (n.) A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself..

Barbicel :: Barbicel (n.) One of the small hooklike processes on the barbules of feathers.

Bird :: Bird (n.) Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2)..

Fin :: Fin (n.) A feather; a spline.

Squab :: Squab (a.) Unfledged; unfeathered; as, a squab pigeon..

Plumy :: Plumy (a.) Covered or adorned with plumes, or as with plumes; feathery..

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