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Dictionary > Definition: feather

Definition of feather
  1. turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
  2. the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
  3. grow feathers; "The young sparrows are fledging already"
  4. turn the oar, while rowing
  5. turn the paddle; in canoeing
  6. cover or fit with feathers
  7. join tongue and groove, in carpentry
Similar Words: feathering, plume, plumage, fledge, square

Hyponyms: down, down feather, aftershaft, contour feather, bastard wing, alula, spurious wing, marabou, hackle, flight feather, pinion, quill, quill feather, scapular

Part Meronyms: rowing, row, bird

Derivational Morphology: square, plume, preen, fledge, plumage, feathering

Anagrams: terefah, farther


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