Overview of noun feather

The noun feather has 2 senses

• feather, plume, plumage -- (the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds)


• feather, feathering -- (turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls)

Overview of verb feather

The verb feather has 5 senses

• feather -- (join tongue and groove, in carpentry)


• feather -- (cover or fit with feathers)


• feather, square -- (turn the paddle; in canoeing)


• feather, square -- (turn the oar, while rowing)


• fledge, feather -- (grow feathers; "The young sparrows are fledging already")