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péndola — 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.
  • quill noun The hollow central shaft of a bird's feather.

Senses

péndola 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.
  • quill A pen made from a feather.
  • quill Something having the form of a quill, such as the fold or plain of a ruff, or (weaving) a spindle, or spool, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle.

feather — full definition

  1. noun One of the light, branching structures covering a bird's body, used for flight and insulation.
  2. verb To turn an oar or propeller blade so its edge cuts through air or water with less resistance.

quill — full definition

  1. noun The hollow central shaft of a bird's feather.
  2. noun A pen made from a large feather, historically used for writing.
  3. noun One of the sharp, barbed spines on a porcupine or hedgehog.

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