Meaning & use
Feathered
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Covered with or having feathers.
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The feathered creature perched silently on the fence post.
She admired the peacock's brilliantly feathered tail.
A note on using this word
As a verb, 'to feather' also means to blend an edge smoothly, as in feathering makeup or a haircut, or to angle an oar or propeller blade.
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Another way to use it
2. verb
Blended or softened smoothly at the edge.
The stylist feathered the ends of her hair for a softer look.
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