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TAIL FEATHER Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase tail feather. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase tail feather. (close relations)
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feather
nounn
noun

• branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds

• turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls

verb

• join tongue and groove, in carpentry

• cover or fit with feathers

• turn the paddle; in canoeing

• turn the oar, while rowing

• grow feathers

pennon
nounn
noun

• a long flag; often tapering

• wing of a bird

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)

plume
verb, nounv, n
noun

• anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness

• a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament

• the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds

verb

• rip off; ask an unreasonable price

• be proud of

• deck with a plume

• clean with one's bill

• form a plume

• dress or groom with elaborate care

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

wingtip
nounn
noun

• The extreme tip of the wing of an aircraft, bird, flying insect, etc.

• A part of a shoe, often with brogueing that extends backwards on both sides from the toe

Best Hypernyms For TAIL FEATHER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tail feather, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
pinion quill
Phrases (2)
flight featherquill feather

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