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 Translation for 'feather' from English to Slovak
NOUN   a feather | feathers
VERB   to feather | feathered | feathered
feathering | feathers
SYNO feather | feathering | plumage | ...
perový {adj} [z peria]feather [attr.]
Nouns
orn.
pero {n}
feather
orn.
perie {n}
feather
orn.
pierko {n}
feather
2 Words
orn.
letka {f}
flight feather
pštrosie pero {n}ostrich feather
orn.
pávie pero {n}
peacock feather
pero {n} [veľké vtáčie pero na krídlach al. chvoste; aj takéto pero na písanie]quill (feather)
brko {n} [veľké vtáčie pero na krídlach al. chvoste; aj takéto pero na písanie]quill (feather)
5+ Words
príslov.
Vrana k vrane sadá (, rovný rovného si hľadá).
Birds of a feather flock together.
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Usage Examples English
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • "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”).
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