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Meaning of feather | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

  1. A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display
  2. Long hair on the lower legs of a dog or horse, especially a draft horse, notably the Clydesdale breed. Narrowly only the rear hair
  3. One of the fins or wings on the shaft of an arrow
  4. A longitudinal strip projecting from an object to strengthen it, or to enter a channel in another object and thereby prevent displacement sideways or rotationally but permit motion lengthwise
  5. Kind; nature; species (from the proverbial phrase "birds of a feather")

Translations

Español pluma

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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