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Silkie vs Silkier - What's the difference?

silkie | silkier |

As a noun silkie

is a breed of chicken, with very fine, silk-like feathers.

As an adjective silkier is

(silky).

silkie

English

(wikipedia silkie)

Noun

  • A breed of chicken, with very fine, silk-like feathers.
  • A creature of Irish, Scottish, Icelandic, and Faroese mythology which can transform from a seal to a human (usually a woman).

    • silkier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (silky)

    • silky

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Similar in appearance or texture (especially in softness and smoothness) to silk.
    • cloth with a silky lustre
    a silky wine

    Derived terms

    * silky oak

    References

    * * * * Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary (1987-1996)