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feathered

DEFINITIONS OF: feathered

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adj having or covered with feathers

“our feathered friends”
Synonyms
aftershafted
having an aftershaft (a small feather at the base of some feathers)
feathery
characterized by a covering of feathers
featherlike, feathery
resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers
fledged, vaned
(of an arrow) equipped with feathers
flighted
having feathers
pennate
having feathered wings
plumaged
having or covered in plumage; often used as a combining form
plumate, plumed, plumose
having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft
plumed, plumy
having or covered with or abounding in plumes
plumelike, plumy
resembling a plume
velvety-plumaged
plumage resembling velvet
Antonyms:
featherless, unfeathered
having no feathers
plucked
having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl
fledgeless, unfledged, unvaned
(of an arrow) not equipped with feathers
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adj adorned with feathers or plumes

Synonyms:
feathery, plumy
adorned, decorated
provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction
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