Translation for 'feather' from English to Dutch

feather

veer {de}

pluim {de} [veer]

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as light as a feather

zo licht als een veertjezeg.

• Tyra signs her pots with a feather and a spider glyph. The feather represents her lineage to the Naha family through her grandmother, who signed with a feather glyph. The spider is her clan symbol.
• Psittacine beak and feather disease (PBFD) is a viral disease affecting all Old World and New World parrots.
• "Amaranthus hypochondriacus" is an ornamental plant commonly known as Prince-of-Wales feather or prince's-feather. The seeds also contain phenolic compounds.
• Feather-plucking, sometimes termed feather-picking, feather damaging behaviour or pterotillomania, although no empirical studies have been performed to test these ideas.
• In 1998, Chuong’s laboratory showed how FGF/BMP fulfills Turing activator / inhibitor criteria in feather periodic pattern formation.

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• Although there are many different parts to a feather, all of the parts fall into two subsections of the feather.
• Feather eating is another potential cause to cannibalism.
• Another method is imping in a brightly colored false feather instead of a natural feather.
• Instead of the nappina the feather is held in place by a silver or golden colored metal wrap.
• The pin feather looks somewhat like a feather shaft.

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• "Chloris virgata" is a species of grass known by the common names feather fingergrass feathery Rhodes-grass and feather windmillgrass.
• The name "Xōchiquetzal" is a compound of "xōchitl" (“flower”) and "quetzalli" (“precious feather; quetzal tail feather”).