Definition of feather

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Feather (v. t.) To adorn, as with feathers; to fringe..

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Bantam :: Bantam (n.) A variety of small barnyard fowl, with feathered legs, probably brought from Bantam, a district of Java..
Moult :: Moult (n.) The act or process of changing the feathers, hair, skin, etc.; molting..
Pennaceous :: Pennaceous (a.) Like or pertaining to a normal feather.
Zoomelanin :: Zoomelanin (n.) A pigment giving the black color to the feathers of many birds.
Pillow :: Pillow (n.) Anything used to support the head of a person when reposing; especially, a sack or case filled with feathers, down, hair, or other soft material..
Titillate :: Titillate (v. t. & i.) To tickle; as, to titillate the nose with a feather..
Principal :: Principal (n.) The first two long feathers of a hawk's wing.
Indument :: Indument (n.) Plumage; feathers.
Plumula :: Plumula (n.) A down feather.
Beard :: Beard (n.) The cluster of small feathers at the base of the beak in some bird.
Ptarmigan :: Ptarmigan (n.) Any grouse of the genus Lagopus, of which numerous species are known. The feet are completely feathered. Most of the species are brown in summer, but turn white, or nearly white, in winter..
Egret :: Egret (n.) A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette..
Truncate :: Truncate (a.) Appearing as if cut off at the tip; as, a truncate leaf or feather..
Owl :: Owl (n.) Any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae. They have large eyes and ears, and a conspicuous circle of feathers around each eye. They are mostly nocturnal in their habits..
Puff-legged :: Puff-legged (a.) Having a conspicuous tuft of feathers on the legs.
Pinniform :: Pinniform (a.) Shaped like a fin or feather.
Crissal :: Crissal (a.) Pertaining to the crissum; as, crissal feathers..
Comatula :: Comatula (n.) A crinoid of the genus Antedon and related genera. When young they are fixed by a stem. When adult they become detached and cling to seaweeds, etc., by their dorsal cirri; -- called also feather stars..
Brahma :: Brahma (n.) A valuable variety of large, domestic fowl, peculiar in having the comb divided lengthwise into three parts, and the legs well feathered. There are two breeds, the dark or penciled, and the light; -- called also Brahmapootra..
Scissorstail :: Scissorstail (n.) A tyrant flycatcher (Milvulus forficatus) of the Southern United States and Mexico, which has a deeply forked tail. It is light gray above, white beneath, salmon on the flanks, and fiery red at the base of the crown feathers..
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