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feather

/ˈfeðər/ noun · British & US
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What does feather mean?

noun

A light, often fluffy, part of a bird's body, growing from the skin and used for flight, warmth, or decoration. A light, thin, and often fluffy part of a thing.

Example

"The bird's beautiful feathers Several feathers were used to decorate the hat."

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