feathery

English

Etymology

From feather +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈfɛ.ðəɹ.i/

• Audio (US):

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Adjective

feathery (comparative featherier or more feathery, superlative featheriest or most feathery)

1. Resembling feathers.
2. Covered with feathers.

Derived terms

• feathery false lily of the valley

Translations

resembling feathers

• Belarusian: пёрысты (pjórysty)
• Bulgarian: пе́рест (bg) (pérest)
• Irish: clúmhach
• Italian: piumoso (it)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fjæret, fjærete, fjøret, fjørete

  Nynorsk: fjørete

• Polish: pierzasty (pl)
• Russian: пе́ристый (ru) (péristyj)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: пѐрнат

  Roman: pèrnat (sh)

• Ukrainian: пери́стий (perýstyj), пірча́стий (pirčástyj), пір'ї́стий (pirʺjístyj)

covered with feathers

• Belarusian: пярна́ты (pjarnáty), пёрысты (pjórysty)
• Bulgarian: перна́т (bg) (pernát)
• Czech: pernatý (cs)
• French: plumeux (fr)
• German: gefiedert (de)
• Irish: clúmhach
• Italian: piumoso (it)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fjærkledd, fjæret, fjærete, fjøret, fjørete

  Nynorsk: fjørkledd

• Polish: pierzasty (pl)
• Russian: перна́тый (ru) (pernátyj)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: пѐрнат

  Roman: pèrnat (sh)

• Slovak: pernatý
• Spanish: plumoso
• Ukrainian: перна́тий (pernátyj), пір'я́стий (pirʺjástyj)

Noun

feathery (plural featheries)

1. (furry fandom) Someone who roleplays or describes themselves as being a bird or bird-like animal character with human characteristics.

   Synonym: avian