- equivalent. The down
feather is
considered to be the most "straightforward" of all
feather types. It has a
short or
vestigial rachis (shaft),
few barbs, and barbules...
-
Feathers are
epidermal growths that form a
distinctive outer covering, or plumage, on both
avian (bird) and some non-avian
dinosaurs and
other archosaurs...
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Psittacine beak and
feather disease (PBFD) is a
viral disease affecting all Old
World and New
World parrots. The
causative virus—beak and
feather disease virus...
- The
white feather is a
widely recognised propaganda symbol. It has,
among other things,
represented cowardice or
conscientious pacifism; as in A. E. W...
-
feather to the body and is
moved by
attached dermal muscles.
There are many
different types of
feathers that
mostly follow this
basic design with
few...
- "
Feather" is a song by
American singer Sabrina Carpenter from
Emails I Can't Send Fwd:, the 2023
deluxe edition of her
fifth studio album,
Emails I Can't...
-
Flight feathers (Pennae volatus) are the long, stiff,
asymmetrically shaped, but
symmetrically paired pennaceous feathers on the
wings or tail of a bird;...
-
Tarring and
feathering is a form of
public torture where a
victim is
stripped naked, or
stripped to the waist,
while wood tar (sometimes hot) is either...
-
around the neck like a scarf.
Feather boas are most common,
although modern boas are most
often made with
synthetic feathers. A boa can be made of fur, but...
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dealt with the
Weighing of the
Heart that took
place in the Duat. Her
feather was the
measure that
determined whether the
souls (considered to reside...
