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Quill feather

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flight feathernoun(ornithology) Any asymmetrical feather of the wing or tail of a bird.
quillnounA pen made from a feather.
pinionnoun(mechanical engineering) The smallest gear in a gear train.
tailfeathernounAny of the feathers of a bird's tail.
feathernounA branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.
cockfeathernounTailfeather of a cock.
featherletnounA little feather.
plumenounThe vane (“flattened, web-like part”) of a feather, especially when on a quill pen or the fletching of an arrow.
down feathernounA feather of the down of a bird.
secondaryNext in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.
cock-feathernounTailfeather of a cock.
beam feathernounSynonym of beam (one of the long feathers in the wing of a hawk)
secondary feathernoun(biology) A remex flight feather that is connected to the ulna
semiplumenoun(zoology) A feather which has a downy vane and a long rachis, often used for insulation.
plumanoun(zoology, archaic) A feather.
fantailnounAny of several domestic varieties of pigeon having a fan-shaped tail.
plumagenoun(ornithology, collective noun) Layer or collection of feathers covering a bird’s body; feathers used ornamentally; feathering.
feathered friendnoun(idiomatic) A bird.
featheringnounPlumage.
axialnoun(ornithology) A flight feather that appears between the primaries and secondaries on some birds.

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