Feather
Noun
UK
/ËfeĂ°.Ér/
US
/ËfeĂ°.É/
Level: Easy - A1 (Beginner)
Definition
The soft, light covering of a bird or something soft and light like it.
Example
"The bird has colourful feathers."
"She found a white feather on the grass while walking in the park."
"Feathers are used in making soft pillows, warm jackets, and decorative crafts."
Explanation
A feather is one of the soft, light coverings that grow on a birdâs body. Feathers help birds fly, keep warm, and sometimes attract mates. People also use feathers for decoration, pillows, or writing, when used for writing, it is called a quill. Feathers come in different sizes, colours, and shapes. The word can also describe something soft, light, or delicate, like âThe pillow is as soft as a featherâ.