feather
/ˈfɛðɚ/noun, verb2 syllables
Feather means: turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls.
Synonyms for feather8
noun, as in turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
verb, as in turn the paddle; in canoeing
verb, as in turn the oar, while rowing
verb, as in grow feathers
fledge
What does feather mean?7
noun
1
turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
2
branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds
verb
1
turn the paddle; in canoeing
2
turn the oar, while rowing
3
grow feathers“The young sparrows are fledging already”
4
join tongue and groove, in carpentry
5
cover or fit with feathers
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with feather?7
Feather in a sentence
- I'm having a great time, but could you use a feather tickler?Ahha
- You are light as a feather, my darling.carlosalberto
- During the breeding season, male peacocks will display their vibrant feathers to attract mates.Amastan
- On the arrow that hits him, the bird sees his own feathers.Scott
- I don't know what happened, but there are feathers all over the place.marcelostockle
- I'll speak my mind, even if it ruffles some feathers.DJ_Saidez
- Making such a large sale is a feather in the salesman's cap.CM
- Oleg found the feather of an eagle on the grass.Amastan
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Forms of feather
as a noun
- plural
- feathers
as a verb
- past tense
- feathered
- present participle
- feathering
- third-person singular
- feathers
- past participle
- feathered