feathered

English

Adjective

feathered

Covered with feathers.
(rowing) Having the blades of oars or propellers parallel to the direction of motion.
(engineering, manufacturing) Having a finely bevelled edge.
(Appalachia) Badly beaten.
(in combination) Having a specific type or number of feathers.
a blue-feathered bird
(poetic) Swift, like the flight of a feathered creature.

Synonyms

befeathered

Derived terms

Translations

covered with feathers

Dutch: bevederd (nl)
French: emplumé (fr)
German: gefiedert (de), mit Federn besetzt, gefedert (de)
Irish: eiteach
Italian: pennuto (it) m
Latin: pennātus, penniger
Polish: opierzony, pierzasty (pl), upierzony
Portuguese: emplumado, empenado
Russian: перна́тый (ru) (pernátyj)
Spanish: emplumado (es)
Volapük: plümilabik, (older term) penik (vo)

Verb

feathered

simple past tense and past participle of feather

Anagrams

defeather

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