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| 95% | 14 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • feathers covering the body of an adult bird and determining its shape | ||||||||
| 45% | 7 | Part of a feather that helps to interlock the barbs | ||||||
noun • A small barb or beard. • Any of the secondary barbs that form a fringe of small projections on a feather. | ||||||||
| 41% | 4 | Barbs of feathers | ||||||
noun • A small spray or twig. • A branching, as of nerves or blood vessels. • The stem of a barb of a feather, from which the barbules extend. • A bony projection, particularly of the jaw, but also in the groin area, both subject to the maturing process of symphysis. | ||||||||
Feathers With Barbs That Interlock For Strength
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CONTOUR FEATHER with a confidence score of 95%.
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CONTOUR FEATHER
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1 | Barbs don't fly in such cases
The Guardian Cryptic -
20 Apr 2007 | The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Apr 2007 |
2 | Barbs of feathers
New York Times -
08 Aug 1991 | New York Times / 08 Aug 1991 |
3 | Deprive of strength - not, as is commonly believed, to give strength
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30 Jun 2021 | New York Times / 30 Jun 2021 |
4 | Gun firing electrified barbs
The Guardian Quick -
28 Apr 2009 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Apr 2009 |
5 | Part of a feather that helps to interlock the barbs | |
6 | Structures that interlock to hold feathers together | |
7 | Trade barbs
New York Times -
18 Mar 2023 | New York Times / 18 Mar 2023 |
