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1 quill
[kwil]1) (a large feather, especially the feather of a goose, made into a pen.) fjerpen2) (one of the sharp spines of certain animals (eg the porcupine).) pig* * *[kwil]1) (a large feather, especially the feather of a goose, made into a pen.) fjerpen2) (one of the sharp spines of certain animals (eg the porcupine).) pig -
2 plume
[plu:m](a large decorative feather: She wore a plume in her hat.) fjer* * *[plu:m](a large decorative feather: She wore a plume in her hat.) fjer
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feather — [feth′ər] n. [ME fether < OE; akin to Ger feder < IE base * pet , to fall, fly > Gr pteron, wing, piptein, L petere, to fall, Sans pátati, (he) flies] 1. Zool. any of the growths covering the body of a bird or making up a large part of… … English World dictionary
Feather — For other uses, see Feather (disambiguation). Feather variations Feathers are one of the epidermal growths that form the distinctive outer covering, or plumage, on birds and some theropod dinosaurs. They are considered the most complex… … Wikipedia
Feather duster — High quality ostrich feather duster A feather duster is an implement used for cleaning. It consists typically of a wooden dowel handle and feathers from either the male or female ostrich bird that are wound onto the handle by a wrapped wire.… … Wikipedia
Feather Falls, California — Coordinates: 39°35′36″N 121°15′23″W / 39.59333°N 121.25639°W / 39.59333; 121.25639 … Wikipedia
feather palm — noun palm having pinnate or featherlike leaves • Hypernyms: ↑palm, ↑palm tree • Hyponyms: ↑coyol, ↑coyol palm, ↑Acrocomia vinifera, ↑grugru, ↑gri gri, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
feather-duster worm — /fedh euhr dus teuhr/ any tube dwelling polychaete worm of the families Sabellidae and Serpulidae, the numerous species having a crown of feathery tentacles used in feeding and respiration. Also called fan worm, feather worm. * * * ▪ polychaete… … Universalium
Large-billed Reed-warbler — Taxobox name = Large billed Reed warbler image caption = Large bill with lower mandible paler; long pointed and fanned out tail feathers; and the longer hind claw may be used to separate this from the similar Acrocephalus dumetorum status = DD |… … Wikipedia
feather duster — a brush for dusting, made of a bundle of large feathers attached to a short handle. [1855 60] * * * … Universalium
feather palm — any palm having large pinnate or bipinnate leaves, as the date palm or royal palm. * * * … Universalium
Flight feather — Flight feathers are the long, stiff, asymmetrically shaped, but symmetrically paired feathers on the wings or tail of a bird; those on the wings are called remiges (singular remex) while those on the tail are called rectrices (singular rectrix).… … Wikipedia
The Floating Feather — Infobox Painting title=The Floating Feather artist=Melchior d Hondecoeter year=c.1680 type=Oil on canvas height=159 width=144 height inch=62½ width inch =56½ museum = Rijksmuseum city = Amsterdam, Netherlands The Floating Feather is the commonly… … Wikipedia
