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Vocabulary Entry
feather
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A feather is one of the soft, flat structures that form the outer covering of a bird's body.
Example Sentences
"The bird preened its colorful feathers in the sunlight."
"She found a beautiful feather on the beach and decided to keep it."
"Feathers help birds fly and keep them warm."
V
verb
To feather means to provide with feathers or to make something resemble a feather.
Example Sentences
"The artist decided to feather the edges of the painting for a softer look."
"He feathered his speech with humor to keep the audience engaged."
"She feathered the mattress with soft down to make it more comfortable."
A
adjective
Feathered describes something that is covered in feathers or resembles feathers.
Example Sentences
"The feathered costume dazzled everyone at the masquerade."
"He admired the feathered friends that visited his backyard every morning."
"The feathered design on the pillow added a touch of elegance to the room."