flight feather

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Noun flight feather has 1 sense

flight feather, pinion, quill, quill feather - any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
--₁ is a kind of feather, plume, plumage
--₁ is a part of wing
--₁ has particulars: primary, primary feather, primary quill; tail feather

Definitions from the Web

Flight Feather

Definition: Flight feathers are the large and strong feathers on the wings and tails of birds that enable them to fly.

Senses:

Noun: A specialized type of feather that facilitates flight in birds.
Noun: Any of the primary or secondary feathers on the wings or tail of a bird.

Example Sentences:

Noun: The flight feathers of an eagle are incredibly sturdy and allow it to soar effortlessly through the sky.
Noun: The feather collector was thrilled to find a rare flight feather from an exotic bird during his nature hike.

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