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Feathering   /fˈɛðərɪŋ/  /fˈɛðrɪŋ/   Listen
Feathering

noun
1.
Turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls.  Synonym: feather.





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"Feathering" Quotes from Famous Books



... from the waters of the river, and followed the trail that led to the lodge of his mighty enemy. Outside the door sat Black Star of the Bear Clan; astride a fallen tree he lounged arrogantly; his hands, still red with last night's horrors, were feathering arrows. His savage face curled into a sneer as the boy neared him. Then a long, taunting laugh broke over ...
— The Shagganappi • E. Pauline Johnson


Words linked to "Feathering" :   rowing, rotation, rotary motion, row


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