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feather

feather

Related forms: feather · 7 words in this dictionary

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7 words

resembling or covered with feathers; very light and soft.

feather+y

Shared component: feather · feather

The act or process of covering, lining, or decorating with feathers.

feather+ing

Shared component: feather · feather

having no feathers; without feathers

feather+less

Shared component: feather · feather

extremely light in weight

feather+light

Shared component: feather · feather

featherExtended relation

Any one of the light, flat growths that cover a bird's body, consisting of a central hollow stem with soft, interlocking strands on either side.

Extended relation: feather · feather

featheredExtended relation

covered with or having feathers

feather+ed

Extended relation: feather · feather

featherbedExtended relation

a mattress stuffed with feathers

feather+bed

Extended relation: feather · feather