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Noun feather has 2 senses
- feather, plume, plumage - the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
--1 is a kind of body covering; animal material
--1 is a part of bird
--1 has parts: vane, web; quill, calamus, shaft
--1 has substances: keratin, ceratin; melanin
--1 has particulars:
- feather, feathering - turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
--2 is a kind of rotation, rotary motion
--2 is a part of rowing, row
Verb feather has 5 senses
- feather - join tongue and groove, in carpentry
--1 is one way to join, conjoin
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- feather - cover or fit with feathers
--2 is one way to cover
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- feather, square - turn the paddle; in canoeing
--3 is one way to paddle
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- feather, square - turn the oar, while rowing
--4 is one way to row
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- fledge, feather - grow feathers; "The young sparrows are fledging already"
--5 is one way to grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
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