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feathered
[feth-erd]
adjective
clothed, covered, or provided with feathers, as a bird or an arrow.
quick; rapid; speedy; swift.
feathered feet.
(of a veneer) cut to show a figure resembling a plume.
Other Word Forms
- unfeathered adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of feathered1
Example Sentences
Before he could take action, the feathered thief flew off with the mug.
His opulent ivory and gold ensemble - created by designer Prabal Gurung - complete with a feathered bejewelled turban, trended in India for weeks.
On screen, they possessed a bewitching stillness, performing barefoot in a pair of golden feathered trousers like some sort of musical Icarus.
After working with birds for about 30 years, he said his first priority was to stabilise his new feathered friend.
Posing on the cover of Rolling Stone while wearing almost nothing but a feathered war bonnet was supposed to mark Avery’s national success and celebrate her pride as a member of the Muscogee tribe.
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