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feather

(v): join tongue and groove, in carpentry

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(v): make contact or come together

(v): cover or fit with feathers

(v): provide with a covering or cause to be covered

(v): turn the paddle; in canoeing

(v): propel with a paddle

(v): turn the oar, while rowing

(v): propel with oars

(v): grow feathers

(v): come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)

(n): the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds

(n): any covering for the body or a body part

(n): material derived from animals

(n): turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls

(n): the act of rotating as if on an axis

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3 months ago oroboros said:

Nothing is heavier than lead.

Feathers are heavier than nothing.

Therefore feathers are heavier than lead.

(after all, two pounds of feathers weigh more than one pound of lead, right?)

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