One of the light, flat growths forming the plumage of birds, consisting of numerous slender, closely arranged parallel barbs forming a vane on either side of a horny, tapering, partly hollow shaft.
파생어
feathery [형]
예문
1. Fine feathers make fine birds. (《속담》 옷이 날개다) 2. pluck feathers from a chicken (닭털을 뽑다) 3. the wave of barley feathering to a gentle breeze (산들바람에 나부끼는 보리 이삭) 4. Birds of a feather flock together. (《속담》 유유상종) 5. not care a feather (조금도 개의치 않다)
