Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

will feather

  • future tense
    of feather.
    feather
    noun
    one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

“And I will feather the last arrow I made,” said Oliver, drawing the shaft in question out of his quiver.

From The Crew of the Water Wagtail by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne

No doubt you and your crony Macdonald and the rest of them will feather your own nests; I don't ask.

From Romance by Joseph Conrad