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saddle hackle

saddle hackle noun: the long, narrow, tapered feather taken from the back (saddle) area of a chicken, typically a rooster, located just in front of the tail.

Noun

saddle hackle (plural saddle hackles)

  1. The long, narrow, tapered feather taken from the back (saddle) area of a chicken, typically a rooster, located just in front of the tail.

Forms of saddle hackle

pluralsaddle hackles

Questions about saddle hackle

What does saddle hackle mean?
Saddle hackle means the long, narrow, tapered feather taken from the back (saddle) area of a chicken, typically a rooster, located just in front of the tail.
What part of speech is saddle hackle?
Saddle hackle is a noun.
What is the plural of saddle hackle?
The plural of saddle hackle is saddle hackles.

Words near saddle hackle in the dictionary

  1. saddle carbine
  2. saddle carbines
  3. saddle feather
  4. saddle feathers
  5. saddle grafting
  6. saddle hackle
  7. saddle hackles
  8. Saddle Hills County
  9. saddle horn
  10. saddle horns
  11. saddle horse

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