one of the many soft light parts covering a bird's body:
a peacock feather * a feather pillow (= one containing feathers)
IDIOMS
a feather in your cap an action that you can be proud of
moreatBIRD, KNOCKv., RUFFLEv., SMOOTHv.
Part of speech: verb
IDIOMS
feather your (own) nest to make yourself richer, especially by spending money on yourself that should be spent on sth else
moreatTARv.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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