φτερό — 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.
- shuttlecock noun A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games.
- wing noun One of the limbs a bird, insect, or aircraft uses to fly.
Senses
φτερό is used for these senses in English:
- feather A branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.
- shuttlecock (countable) A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games. [from early 16th c.]
- wing (aviation) Part of an aircraft that produces the lift for rising into the air.
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.
shuttlecock — full definition
- noun A lightweight object that is conical in shape with a cork or rubber-covered nose, used in badminton the way a ball is used in other racquet games.
- noun The game of badminton.
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