Example sentences using the word feather

What does the word feather mean?

According to the Oxford Dictionary, in the verb form, the definition of feath·er /ˈfeT͟Hər/ is (1) rotate the blades of (a propeller) about their own axes in such a way as to lessen the air or water resistance. (2) float, move, or wave like a feather.

In the noun form, the definition of feath·er /ˈfeT͟Hər/ is any of the flat appendages growing from a bird’s skin and forming its plumage, consisting of a partly hollow, horny shaft fringed with vanes of barbs.

Here are 13 example sentences using the word feather. If you have any questions, please write them in the comment section below.

1. The duck has beautiful and colorful feathers.
2. The rooster plucked its opponent’s feathers during the fight.
3. A bird’s wings are made up of thousands of small feathers.
4. A feather pillow feels softer than a regular pillow.
5. Snakes do not have fur or feathers, but scales.
6. Why do birds’ feathers fall out during seasonal changes?
7. Why are chicken feathers easy to remove after being boiled?
8. Her white hat is decorated with beautiful peacock feathers.
9. The wind made the bird’s feathers flutter.
10. Why did the bird drop a feather?
11. Is that feather from an eagle or a hawk?
12. How many feathers does a bird have?
13. Can this feather be used for decoration?