Definition of feathered Feathered

/fɛˈðɚd/ - [fetherd] - feath•ered

We found 13 definitions of feathered from 5 different sources.

What does feathered mean?

Adjective
feathered - having or covered with feathers; "our feathered friends"
		featherless, unfeathered having no feathers; "a featherless biped"; "the unfeathered legs of an Orpington"
		aftershafted having an aftershaft (a small feather at the base of some feathers)
		feathery adorned with feathers or plumes
		featherlike, feathery resembling or suggesting a feather or feathers; "feathery palm trees"
		vaned, fledged (of an arrow) equipped with feathers
		flighted having feathers; "arrows flighted argent"
		pennate having feathered wings
		plumaged having or covered in plumage; often used as a combining form; "fully plumaged young bird"; "brilliantly plumaged parrots"
		plumate, plumose, plumed having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft
		plumed, plumy having or covered with or abounding in plumes; "the plumed serpent"; "white-plumed egrets"
		plumelike, plumy resembling a plume; "the dog's plumy tail"
feathered - adorned with feathers or plumes
		feathery, plumy
		adorned, decorated provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction

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feathered (Adjective)
covered with feathers.
feathered (Adjective)
Having the blades of oars or propellers parallel to the direction of motion.
feathered (Adjective)
Of a finely bevelled edge.
feathered (Adjective)
Appalachia to be badly beaten.

feathered (imp. & p. p.)
of Feather
feathered (a.)
Clothed, covered, or fitted with (or as with) feathers or wings; as, a feathered animal; a feathered arrow.
feathered (a.)
Furnished with anything featherlike; ornamented; fringed; as, land feathered with trees.
feathered (a.)
Having a fringe of feathers, as the legs of certian birds; or of hairs, as the legs of a setter dog.
feathered (a.)
Having feathers; -- said of an arrow, when the feathers are of a tincture different from that of the shaft.