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Arrow Feather Crossword Clue

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noun

• mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind

• a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it

• flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water

• the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft

34%7 A feature of an arrow that helps it fly straight
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

31%4 A jag of an arrow or a fish-hook; a beard-like filament of a cyprinid; a harl or ramus of a feather’s vane; or, a pointed or wounding remark
noun

• an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

• the pointed part of barbed wire

• a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove

• one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather

verb

• provide with barbs

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