Reference meaning
fletching
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The process of attaching fins, such as halved feathers, to a projectile in order to stabilize its flight.
Other meanings
2. noun
The fins or feathers so attached.
3. proper noun
A village and civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ4223).
4. verb
present participle and gerund of fletch
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