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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

defeather en · VERB

Etymology

From de- + feather.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To remove the feathers from (a bird).
    • to defeather a hen for cooking

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
defeathers Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
defeathering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
defeathered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
defeathered Tense=Past lexicographic

Coordinates

gut · skin · debone

Deriveds

defeatherer

Hypernyms

prep · prepare · clean

Relateds

unfeathered · feathered · debeak · featherless

Synonyms

pluck