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feather

Feather vs Jichimu - What's the difference?

feather | jichimu |


As nouns the difference between feather and jichimu

is that feather is a branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display while jichimu is a chinese hardwood with a grain that resembles a bird's feathers.

As a verb feather

is to cover or furnish with feathers.

Feather vs Intermediae - What's the difference?

feather | intermediae |


As nouns the difference between feather and intermediae

is that feather is a branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display while intermediae is (zoology) the middle pair of tail feathers, or middle rectrices.

As a verb feather

is to cover or furnish with feathers.

Feather vs Befeather - What's the difference?

feather | befeather |


As verbs the difference between feather and befeather

is that feather is to cover or furnish with feathers while befeather is to deck or cover with feathers.

As a noun feather

is a branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.

Feather vs Maat - What's the difference?

feather | maat |


As a noun feather

is a branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.

As a verb feather

is to cover or furnish with feathers.

As a proper noun maat is

an ancient egyptian goddess, the personification of truth, order, and righteousness, symbolized by a feather.

Feather vs Crissum - What's the difference?

feather | crissum |


As nouns the difference between feather and crissum

is that feather is a branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display while crissum is the area of feathers on a bird that surround its cloaca.

As a verb feather

is to cover or furnish with feathers.

Feather vs Bipenniform - What's the difference?

feather | bipenniform |


As a noun feather

is a branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display.

As a verb feather

is to cover or furnish with feathers.

As an adjective bipenniform is

resembling a feather on both sides.

Feather vs Barbicel - What's the difference?

feather | barbicel |


As nouns the difference between feather and barbicel

is that feather is a branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display while barbicel is any of the hooks on the barbules of a feather that interlock adjacent barbs.

As a verb feather

is to cover or furnish with feathers.

Feather vs Hyporachis - What's the difference?

feather | hyporachis |


As nouns the difference between feather and hyporachis

is that feather is a branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display while hyporachis is (ornithology) the downy lower barbs of a feather.

As a verb feather

is to cover or furnish with feathers.

Feather vs Anting - What's the difference?

feather | anting |


As nouns the difference between feather and anting

is that feather is a branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display while anting is the practice, of some birds, of rubbing live ants into the feathers as a means of controlling parasites.

As a verb feather

is to cover or furnish with feathers.

Feather vs Swanskin - What's the difference?

feather | swanskin |


As nouns the difference between feather and swanskin

is that feather is a branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds, used for flight, swimming, protection and display while swanskin is the skin of a swan with the down or feathers on.

As a verb feather

is to cover or furnish with feathers.

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