Fletch vs Fledge - What's the difference?
fletch | fledge | Related terms |
(archery) The vane toward the back of an arrow, used to stabilise the arrow during flight.
(fisheries) A large boneless fillet of halibut, swordfish or tuna.
To feather, as an arrow.
To care for a young bird until it is capable of flight.
To grow, cover or be covered with feathers.
To decorate with feathers.
(archaic) Feathered; furnished with feathers or wings; able to fly.
* Milton
Fledge is a related term of fletch.
As verbs the difference between fletch and fledge
is that fletch is to feather, as an arrow while fledge is to care for a young bird until it is capable of flight.As a noun fletch
is the vane toward the back of an arrow, used to stabilise the arrow during flight.As an adjective fledge is
feathered; furnished with feathers or wings; able to fly.fletch
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(es)Derived terms
* fletcher * fletchingfledge
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(fledg)Adjective
(-)- his shoulders, fledge with wings