Synonyms for feather
ˈfɛð ərfeath·er

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1. feathernoun

   To rotate the oars while they are out of the water to reduce wind resistance.

   Synonyms:
   feathers, feathering, horsefeathers

   Antonyms:
   spats

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1. feather, plume, plumagenoun

   the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds

   Synonyms:
   feathering, plumage, plume

2. feather, featheringverb

   turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls

   Synonyms:
   feathering, plumage, plume

3. featherverb

   join tongue and groove, in carpentry

   Synonyms:
   square, fledge

4. featherverb

   cover or fit with feathers

   Synonyms:
   square, fledge

5. feather, squareverb

   turn the paddle; in canoeing

   Synonyms:
   square, square up, fledge

6. feather, squareverb

   turn the oar, while rowing

   Synonyms:
   square, square up, fledge

7. fledge, featherverb

   grow feathers

   "The young sparrows are fledging already"

   Synonyms:
   square, flight, fledge

Matched Categories

1. • Cover
   • Join

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1. feathernoun

   Synonyms:
   plume

2. feathernoun

   Synonyms:
   kind, nature, species

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1. feathernoun

   Synonyms:
   plume, quill, pinion

2. featherverb

   Synonyms:
   fledge

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1. List of paraphrases for "feather":

   feathers, plume, pen, quill, risha, badminton

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1. Wedbush Securities:

   Taking a step back, this is a major feather in the cap for the Elon Musk bull.

2. UNKNOWN:

   Birds of feather flocks together

3. Franklin D. Roosevelt:

   We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.

4. Jordan, Robert:

   Duty is heavier than a mountain, death lighter than a feather.

5. Edith Newbold Jones Wharton:

   Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.