Search Result:feather


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋfєðZ 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊfeðә 〕


Overview of noun feather

The noun feather has 2 senses


  • feather, plume, plumage -- (the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds)

  • feather, feathering -- (turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls)


Overview of verb feather

The verb feather has 5 senses


  • feather -- (join tongue and groove, in carpentry)

  • feather -- (cover or fit with feathers)

  • feather, square -- (turn the paddle; in canoeing)

  • feather, square -- (turn the oar, while rowing)

  • fledge, feather -- (grow feathers; "The young sparrows are fledging already")