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PRIMARY FEATHER Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the phrase primary feather. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the phrase primary feather. (close relations)
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pinion
nounn
noun

• a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack

• any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird

• wing of a bird

verb

• bind the arms of

• cut the wings off (of birds)

quill
nounn
noun

• pen made from a bird's feather

• a stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog

• any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird

• the hollow spine of a feather

flight feather
nounn
noun

• any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird

primary
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary

noun

• a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen

• one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing

• (astronomy) a celestial body (especially a star) relative to other objects in orbit around it

• coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit

adjective satellite

• not derived from or reducible to something else; basic

• most important element

• of or being the essential or basic part

primary quill
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing

Best Hypernyms For PRIMARY FEATHER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for primary feather, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
bird entity feather object organism pinion plumage quill thing
Phrases (3)
flight featherliving thingquill feather

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