Feder — meaning in English
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English meaning
- feather noun One of the light, branching structures covering a bird's body, used for flight and insulation.
- pen noun A handheld tool used for writing or drawing with ink.
- pinna noun The visible part of the ear in most therians that resides outside of the head, the auricle; outer ear excluding the ear canal.
- plume noun A large, often decorative feather, or a cluster of feathers.
- quill noun The hollow central shaft of a bird's feather.
- spring noun The season between winter and summer, when plants begin to grow again.
Senses
Feder is used for these senses in English:
- dowel A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position.
- dowel (construction) A piece of wood or similar material fitted into a surface not suitable for fastening so that other pieces may be fastened to it.
- feather A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.
- pen A tool, originally made from a feather but now usually a small tubular instrument, containing ink used to write or make marks.
- pen (figurative) A writer, or their style.
- pinna (zoology) A feather, wing, fin, or other similar appendage.
- plume (archaic, literary, and, poetic) A feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one used as a decoration.
- quill A pen made from a feather.
feather — full definition
- noun One of the light, branching structures covering a bird's body, used for flight and insulation.
- verb To turn an oar or propeller blade so its edge cuts through air or water with less resistance.
pen — full definition
- noun A handheld tool used for writing or drawing with ink.
- noun A small fenced enclosure for keeping animals.
- verb To write something, especially a piece of text.
- verb To shut an animal or person into an enclosed space.