SICKLE FEATHER

Meaning of SICKLE FEATHER in English

one of the paired, elongated, sickle-shaped, middle feathers of the tail of the rooster.

[ 1680-90 ]

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SICKLE FEATHER
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SICKLE — falce
English interlingue dictionary
SICKLE — I. noun see: saw Date: before 12th century an agricultural implement consisting of a curved metal blade with a short …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SICKLE — I. ˈsikəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English sikel, from Old English sicol, sicel; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEATHER — I. ˈfethə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English fether, from Old English; akin to Old High German federa wing, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SICKLE — (n.) A group of stars in the constellation Leo. See Illust. of Leo.
Английский словарь Webster
SICKLE — (n.) A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook, and having a handle …
Английский словарь Webster
SICKLE — ( n. ) A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook, and having …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SICKLE — ( n. ) A group of stars in the constellation Leo. See Illust. of Leo.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SICKLE — /sik"euhl/ , n. 1. an implement for cutting grain, grass, etc., consisting of a curved, hooklike blade mounted in a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FEATHER — — featherless , adj. — featherlessness , n. — featherlike , adj. /fedh"euhr/ , n. 1. one of the horny …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SICKLE — n. agricultural tool consisting of a curved blade attached to a short handle (used to cut grass, wheat, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FEATHER — v. produce feathers; furnish with feathers, decorate with feathers, stuff with feathers; resemble a feather; move like a feather
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SICKLE — I. ˈsi-kəl noun Etymology: Middle English sikel, from Old English sicol, from Latin secula sickle, from secare to cut — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FEATHER — I. ˈfe-thər noun Etymology: Middle English fether, from Old English; akin to Old High German federa wing, Latin petere to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SICKLE — noun a group of stars in the constellation leo. ·see ·illust. of leo. 2. sickle ·noun a reaping instrument consisting …
Webster English vocab
FEATHER
Webster English vocab
SICKLE — ■ noun a short-handled farming tool with a semicircular blade, used for cutting corn, lopping, or trimming. Origin OE sicol …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SICKLE — [sick.le] n [ME sikel, fr. OE sicol, fr. L secula sickle, fr. secare to cut--more at saw] (bef. 12c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FEATHER — [feath.er] n [ME fether, fr. OE; akin to OHG federa wing, L petere to go to, seek, Gk petesthai to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SICKLE — one of the most ancient of harvesting tools, consisting of a metal blade, usually curved, attached to a short wooden …
Britannica English vocabulary
FEATHER — the component structure of the outer covering and flight surfaces of all modern birds. Unique to birds, feathers apparently evolved …
Britannica English vocabulary
SICKLE — sickl|e BrE AmE ˈsɪk ə l ▷ sickl|ed d ▷ sickl|es z ▷ sickl|ing ‿ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FEATHER — feath|er BrE AmE ˈfeð |ə AmE -| ə r ▷ feath|ered əd AmE ə rd ▷ feath|ering ə r‿ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SICKLE — / ˈsɪkl; NAmE / noun a tool with a curved blade and a short handle, used for cutting grass, etc. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEATHER — / ˈfeðə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun one of the many soft light parts covering a bird's body …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SICKLE — sick ‧ le /ˈsɪk ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: sicol ] a tool …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FEATHER — I. feath ‧ er 1 /ˈfeðə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: fether ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SICKLE
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FEATHER — n. & v. --n. 1 any of the appendages growing from a bird's skin, with a horny hollow stem and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SICKLE
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FEATHER — n. & v. n. 1 any of the appendages growing from a bird's skin, with a horny hollow stem and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SICKLE
Oxford English vocab
FEATHER — n. & v. --n. 1. any of the appendages growing from a bird's skin, with a horny hollow stem and …
Oxford English vocab
SICKLE — ( sickles) A sickle is a tool that is used for cutting grass and grain crops. It has a short …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FEATHER — ( feathers) 1. A bird’s feathers are the soft covering on its body. Each feather consists of a lot of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SICKLE — (~s) A ~ is a tool that is used for cutting grass and grain crops. It has a short handle …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SICKLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hammer and sickle COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN cell ▪ A clear example of a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FEATHER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a feather bed (= a bed with feathers in the mattress ) as light …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SICKLE — [noun] [C] - a tool with a short handle and a curved blade, used for cutting grass and grain cropsCompare …
Cambridge English vocab
FEATHER
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FEATHER — See: BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER, TAR AND FEATHER, FINE FEATHERS DO NOT MAKE FINE BIRDS, FUSS AND FEATHERS, …
Slang English vocab
SICKLE — n. Reaping-hook.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
FEATHER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ breast , neck , tail , wing ▪ ostrich , peacock , etc. ▪ flight ▪ a …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FEATHER — n. 25B6; noun PLUME, quill, flight feather, tail feather; Ornithology covert, plumule; ( feathers ) plumage, feathering, down.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SICKLE — mace made of steel; striking head is a heavy curved blade and thus the weapon resembles the various ancient sickle …
Medieval English Glossary
SICKLE — сущ. серп; что-л. в форме серпа Syn : reaping-hook, crescent серп - hammer and * серп и молот серповидный - …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FEATHER — 1. сущ. 1) а) перо (у птиц) pluck feathers a feather in one's cap feather ball б) собир. или мн. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SICKLE — sickle.ogg 1. ʹsık(ə)l n серп hammer and sickle - серп и молот 2. ʹsık(ə)l a серповидный sickle moon - серп …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FEATHER — feather.ogg 1. ʹfeðə n 1. перо ( птичье ) as light as a feather - лёгкий как пёрышко 2. тж. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SICKLE — горбуша - sickle head
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SICKLE — 1. ʹsık(ə)l n серп hammer and sickle - серп и молот 2. ʹsık(ə)l a серповидный sickle moon - серп луны
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FEATHER — 1. ʹfeðə n 1. перо ( птичье ) as light as a feather - лёгкий как пёрышко 2. тж. pl …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FEATHER — 1. сущ. 1) а) перо ( у птиц ) - a feather in one's cap - feather ball - pluck …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FEATHER — 1. сущ. 1) а) перо (у птиц) - a feather in one's cap - feather ball - pluck feathers б) собир. или мн. оперение; плюмаж; оперение …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FEATHER — 1) перо; оперяться 2) листочек сложного листа 3) летучка (у семян, напр. одуванчика) 4) щётки (на ногах у лошадей) • - contour feather - covert feathers - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
FEATHER — 1) перо; оперяться 2) листочек сложного листа 3) летучка ( у семян, напр. одуванчика ) 4) щётки ( на ногах …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
FEATHER — 1. _n. 1> перо (птичье); _собир. or _pl. оперение; she is light as a feather - она легкая как перышко …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
FEATHER — 1. n. 1. перо (птичье); собир. or pl. оперение; she is light as a feather - она легкая как перышко …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
FEATHER — 1. _n. 1> перо (птичье); _собир. или _pl. оперение; she is light as a feather она лёгкая как пёрышко 2> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
FEATHER — 1) зазубрина 2) скос 3) шпонка 4) повернуть весло плашмя - feather edge - feather key - feather slip - …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
SICKLE — сущ. серп; что-л. в форме серпа Syn : reaping-hook, crescent серп - hammer and * серп и молот серповидный - …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FEATHER — 1. сущ. 1) а) перо (у птиц) pluck feathers a feather in one's cap feather ball б) собир. или мн. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

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