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Definition of feather
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Feather
(v. t.) To
tread,
as a
cock..
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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
::
Feather
(n.) A
longitudinal
strip
projecting
as a fin from an
object,
to
strengthen
it, or to enter a
channel
in
another
object
and
thereby
prevent
displacement
sidwise
but
permit
motion
lengthwise;
a
spline..
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..
Sewel
::
Sewel (n.) A
scarecrow,
generally
made of
feathers
tied to a
string,
hung up to
prevent
deer from
breaking
into a
place..
Penduline
::
Penduline
(n.) A
European
titmouse
(Parus,
/
Aegithalus,
pendulinus).
It is noted for its
elegant
pendulous
purselike
nest, made of the down of
willow
trees and lined with
feathers..
Rhachis
::
Rhachis
(n.) The shaft of a
feather.
The
rhachis
of the
after-shaft,
or
plumule,
is
called
the
hyporhachis..
Scaled
::
Scaled
(a.)
Having
feathers
which in form,
color,
or
arrangement
somewhat
resemble
scales;
as, the
scaled
dove..
Turacin
::
Turacin
(n.) A red or
crimson
pigment
obtained
from
certain
feathers
of
several
species
of
turacou;
whence
the name. It
contains
nearly
six per cent of
copper.
Ruffle
::
Ruffle
(v. t.) To erect in a ruff, as
feathers..
Kingbird
::
Kingbird
(n.) A small
American
bird
(Tyrannus
tyrannus,
or T.
Carolinensis),
noted for its
courage
in
attacking
larger
birds,
even hawks and
eagles,
especially
when they
approach
its nest in the
breeding
season.
It is a
typical
tyrant
flycatcher,
taking
various
insects
upon the wing. It is dark ash
above,
and
blackish
on the head and tail. The
quills
and wing
coverts
are
whitish
at the
edges.
It is white
beneath,
with a white
terminal
band on the tail. The
feathers
on the head of the
adults
show
Clematis
::
Clematis
(n.) A genus of
flowering
plants,
of many
species,
mostly
climbers,
having
feathery
styles,
which
greatly
enlarge
in the
fruit;
--
called
also
virgin's
bower..
Obumbrant
::
Obumbrant
(a.)
Overhanging;
as,
obumbrant
feathers..
Chaplet
::
Chaplet
(n.) A tuft of
feathers
on a
peacock's
head.
Spear
::
Spear (n.) The
feather
of a
horse.
See
Feather,
n., 4..
Feathered
::
Feathered
(a.)
Clothed,
covered,
or
fitted
with (or as with)
feathers
or
wings;
as, a
feathered
animal;
a
feathered
arrow..
Tread
::
Tread (v. t.) To
copulate
with; to
feather;
to
cover;
-- said of the male bird.
Pterylography
::
Pterylography
(n.) The study or
description
of the
arrangement
of
feathers,
or of the
pterylae,
of
birds..
Lyre Bird
::
Lyre bird () Any one of two or three
species
of
Australian
birds of the genus
Menura.
The male is
remarkable
for
having
the
sixteen
tail
feathers
very long and, when
spread,
arranged
in the form of a lyre. The
common
lyre bird
(Menura
superba),
inhabiting
New South
Wales,
is about the size of a
grouse.
Its
general
color is
brown,
with
rufous
color on the
throat,
wings,
tail
coverts
and tail.
Called
also lyre
pheasant
and
lyre-tail..
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..
Feathered
::
Feathered
(a.)
Having
feathers;
-- said of an
arrow,
when the
feathers
are of a
tincture
different
from that of the
shaft..
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