One of the large feathers of a bird's wing, or one of the rectrices of the tail; also, the stock of such a feather.
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A feather.
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The entire clothing of a bird.
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A feather; esp., a soft, downy feather, or a long, conspicuous, or handsome feather.
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One of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax.
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A sharp appendage to any of a plant; a thorn.
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First in order of time or development or in intention; primitive; fundamental; original.
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A small European insectivore (Erinaceus Europaeus), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of its body mixed…
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The entire clothing of a bird.
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A feather; esp., a soft, downy feather, or a long, conspicuous, or handsome feather.
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Any Old Word rodent of the genus Hystrix, having the back covered with long, sharp, erectile spines or quills, sometimes a foot long. The common spec…
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One of the two anterior limbs of a bird, pterodactyl, or bat. They correspond to the arms of man, and are usually modified for flight, but in the cas…
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The indian cane, a plant of the Palm family. It furnishes the common rattan. See Rattan, and Dragon's blood.
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A moth of the genus Lithophane, as L. antennata, whose larva bores large holes in young peaches and apples.
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The slender, smooth stem of an arrow; hence, an arrow.
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