feathery

3 definitions found

feathery - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Feathery \Feath"er*y\, a.
     Pertaining to, or resembling, feathers; covered with, or as
     with, feathers; as, feathery spray or snow. --Milton.
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           Ye feathery people of mid air.           --Barry
                                                    Cornwall.
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feathery - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  feathery
      adj 1: resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers; "feathery
             palm trees" [syn: featherlike, feathery]
      2: characterized by a covering of feathers; "the feathery
         congregation of jays"
      3: adorned with feathers or plumes [syn: feathery,
         feathered, plumy]

feathery - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  31 Moby Thesaurus words for "feathery":
     airy, bubbly, downy, ethereal, fleecy, flossy, fluffy, foamy,
     frothy, furry, fuzzy, gossamery, hirsute, imponderous, lanate,
     leger, light, light as air, lighter than vanity, mousse, nappy,
     peachy, pinnate, pubescent, souffle, unheavy, velvety, volatile,
     weightless, woolly, yeasty