(soft feathers)

  • 21eider down — eider down, or ei|der|down «Y duhr DOWN», noun. 1. the soft feathers from the breasts of eider ducks, used to stuff pillows and quilts, and as trimming; eider. 2. a quilt stuffed with these feathers. ╂[ultimately < Scandinavian (compare Old… …

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  • 22owl´like´ — owl «owl», noun. 1. a bird with a big head, big eyes, and a short hooked beak. Owls have very soft feathers that enable them to fly noiselessly. Some kinds have tufts of feathers on their heads called “horns” or “ears.” Most owls hunt at night… …

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  • 23Swan's-down — or Swans down Swans down , n. 1. The down, or fine, soft feathers, of the swan, used on various articles of dress. [1913 Webster] 2. A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian, like moleskin. [1913 Web …

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  • 24Swans-down — Swan s down Swan s down , or Swans down Swans down , n. 1. The down, or fine, soft feathers, of the swan, used on various articles of dress. [1913 Webster] 2. A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian …

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  • 25Swan's-down cotton — Swan s down Swan s down , or Swans down Swans down , n. 1. The down, or fine, soft feathers, of the swan, used on various articles of dress. [1913 Webster] 2. A fine, soft, thick cloth of wool mixed with silk or cotton; a sort of twilled fustian …

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  • 26Cher — This article is about the entertainer. For other uses, see Cher (disambiguation). Cher Cher at the London premiere of Burlesque in 2011 Background information Birth name …

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  • 27Jambu Fruit-dove — Taxobox name = Jambu Fruit dove image width = 250px status = NT | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Columbiformes familia = Columbidae genus = Ptilinopus species = P. jambu binomial = Ptilinopus… …

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  • 28Oh No Not My Baby — Single by Maxine Brown from the album Spotlight on Maxine Brown B side You Upset My Soul Released 1964 Genr …

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  • 29Nene (bird) — Nene At Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge, Hawaii, USA Conservation status …

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  • 30eiderdown — noun 1》 Brit. a quilt filled with down (originally from the eider) or another soft material. 2》 (eider down) small soft feathers from the breast of the female eider duck …

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