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feather English

Meaning feather meaning

What does feather mean?
Definitions in simple English

feather Noun

— Feathers are the things which cover birds.

feather

— noun the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds — verb join tongue and groove, in carpentry — verb cover or fit with feathers — verb turn the paddle; in canoeing — verb turn the oar, while rowing — noun turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls — verb (= fledge) grow feathers The young sparrows are fledging already

Synonyms feather synonyms

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feather English » English

hair plume wing plumage fur quill body hair square feathering down pen feathers wool pinion fledge down feather wings tuft trifle teat skin shoulder shaft raining projecting portion plumery peacock feather outshot lip hide flying flemish fine hair fender dime coat casting scull bulge bird feather barb

Topics feather topics

What do people use feather to talk about?
Universe, creation Animal Parts of an animal

Parts of a bird
Social behavior Conflict War

Weapon, shoot
States Big Weigh

Light in weight

Conjugation feather conjugation

How do you conjugate feather?

feather · verb

Examples feather examples

How do I use feather in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Birds of a feather flock together.
I felt light as a feather.
Tom suffocated Mary with a feather pillow.
You have a feather on your hair.
She has a huge feather.
He has a huge feather.
I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a school-boy. I am as giddy as a drunken man. A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to all the world.
We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.
Tom found a seagull feather on the beach.
Birds of a feather will gather together.
Tickle her nose with a feather while she's sleeping and see if she wakes up.
The mother tickled her child with a feather.

Movie subtitles

White. feather.
President Barbenfouillis makes a dash for the King of the Selenites and lifting him like a feather throws him violently on the ground.
And a feather bed to sleep on.
Sleeping in my feather beds for free.
If I were to sleep in your feather beds, I'd have to sleep in the pawnshop!
If you're a good girl, when I get to Paris I'll buy you a big hat. with a long, beautiful feather on it.
When I get to Paris, I'm going to buy her a big hat with a long feather on it.
And if you're good girls, I'll buy you a hat with a bigger feather on it.
The swan's feather.
You could have knocked me down with a feather.
They're birds of a feather.
A couple of guys chase a feather with fly swatters and the one that don't drop dead wins the game!
Well, it's too bad they ain't. Sure put a feather in your cap if you could catch 'em. now that election's coming up.
This would have been quite a feather in your cap, wouldn't it?
This is quite a feather in your cap, isn't it?
What you might call putting a feather in your cap with a vengeance.
Look, every man his own feather duster.
See? See the pretty feather?
Go look at the pretty feather, you painted buzzard.
Snow tubes and statues, perfumes and pistols piccolos and dynamos, garbage cans and feather fans candy sticks and building bricks silver chests and booby tests aeroplanes and streamlined trains.
I hit the ceiling like a feather.
You could have knocked him down with a feather.
Use the magic feather. Catch on?
The magic feather!
The magic feather.
Got the magic feather?
I hit the roof like a feather.
It's quite a feather in my cap, too.
That little blue hat with the feather in it.
Use the magic feather.
The magic feather?
The magic feather was just a gag.
Yes, you could knock me over with a feather too.
He rode beside the Emperor with a feather in his cap.
And then you feel light as a feather.

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An opportunist uses the slack to feather his own nest rather than help the leader or the public.

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