feather

  • 31feather — See: birds of a feather flock together, tar and feather, fine feathers do not make fine birds, fuss and feathers, make the feathers fly, ruffle feathers …

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  • 32feather — feath·er || feðə(r) n. one of the appendages which grow from a bird s skin (made up of thin strands projecting from a horny central stem); kind, nature v. produce feathers; furnish with feathers, decorate with feathers, stuff with feathers;… …

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  • 33feather —   Hulu.   See bird.    ♦ Wing feathers, hulu ekekeu.    ♦ Tail feathers, puapua, analio; hulu ko o (long).    ♦ Feathers above tail feathers, pue.    ♦ Downy chicken feathers, ae moa. Ō ō bird feathers: pīlali (white and black under tail); ē ē… …

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  • 34feather — 1. noun [ˈfɛð̥ə/|/ˈfɛð.ə(ɹ),ˈfɛð̥ɚ/ A branching, hair like structure that grows on the wings of birds that allows their wings to create lift. Notice, too, that the shaft is not straight, but bent so that the upper surface of the feather is convex …

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  • 35feather — n 1. plume, quill, pinion, All Ornithol. plumule, penna, covert, tectrix; (collectively) panache, hackle, tuft, crest, tussock; plumage, down, Ornithol. scapular, Ornithol. mantle, (of a hawk) mail. 2. condition, state, temperament, mood, humor,… …

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  • 36Feather — F/A/V Moving a flag closer to or further away from a light source that it is in front of will feather (soften/harden) the shadow on the surface upon which the light falls. (Grip/Lighting) PP A technique used for blurring the edges of a mask …

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  • 37feather — plunksnos statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Paukščio kūną dengiantys dariniai – raginiai stiebeliai su vėduoklinėmis šoninėmis šakelėmis. Saugo paukščio kūną nuo šalčio, vėjo, drėgmės, saulės spindulių, mažina šilumos… …

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  • 38feather — see birds of a feather flock together fine feathers make fine birds …

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  • 39Feather alum — Feather Feath er (f[e^][th] [ e]r), n. [OE. fether, AS. fe[eth]er; akin to D. veder, OHG. fedara, G. feder, Icel. fj[ o][eth]r, Sw. fj[ a]der, Dan. fj[ae]der, Gr. ptero n wing, feather, pe tesqai to fly, Skr. pattra wing, feather, pat to fly, and …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 40Feather bed — Feather Feath er (f[e^][th] [ e]r), n. [OE. fether, AS. fe[eth]er; akin to D. veder, OHG. fedara, G. feder, Icel. fj[ o][eth]r, Sw. fj[ a]der, Dan. fj[ae]der, Gr. ptero n wing, feather, pe tesqai to fly, Skr. pattra wing, feather, pat to fly, and …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English