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SICKLE FEATHER

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Dictionary entry overview: What does sickle feather mean?

• SICKLE FEATHER (noun)
The noun SICKLE FEATHER has 1 sense:

1. one of the long curved tail feathers of a rooster

Familiarity information: SICKLE FEATHER used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SICKLE FEATHER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

One of the long curved tail feathers of a rooster

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("sickle feather" is a kind of...):

tail feather (feather growing from the tail (uropygium) of a bird)

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