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featherlike

featherlike adjective: having the characteristics of plumage.

Adjective

featherlike (comparative more featherlike, superlative most featherlike)

  1. Having the characteristics of plumage.
  2. As light as a feather.

Forms of featherlike

comparativemore featherlike
superlativemost featherlike

Origin of featherlike

From feather + -like.

Questions about featherlike

What does featherlike mean?
Featherlike means having the characteristics of plumage.
What part of speech is featherlike?
Featherlike is an adjective.

Words near featherlike in the dictionary

  1. featherless bipeds
  2. featherlessness
  3. featherlet
  4. featherlets
  5. featherlight
  6. featherlike
  7. featherly
  8. feathermaker
  9. feathermakers
  10. featherman
  11. feathermen

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