feathered
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feathered
adjective
- Covered with feathers. “Er...Feathered Omen, hoot not,” he continued uneasily, “Son of Tanit, hoot not!”
- Having the blades of oars or propellers parallel to the direction of motion.
- Having a finely bevelled edge.
- Badly beaten.
- Having a specific type or number of feathers. a blue-feathered bird
- Swift, like the flight of a feathered creature.
- Covered or adorned with something, as if with feathers. […]when at night he sees moon and stars, mountain ridges feathered with pines, jutting white capes, bold promontories[…]
Similar: befeathered
verb
- simple past and past participle of feather
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: plumy, plumed, plumose, plumaged, featherlike, feathery, fledged, pennate, plumelike, flighted, adorned, decorated, vaned, aftershafted, plumate, befeathered
adjective
Similar: befeathered
Translations
Talk about this word "feathered." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/feathered. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. feathered. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/feathered "feathered." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/feathered.Cite this
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title = {feathered},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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