Definition of "feathery" []

• Covered with or consisting of feathers. (adjective)
• Resembling or suggestive of a feather, as in form or lightness. (adjective)

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• "As far as the feathery biscuits are concerned, the word feathery says it all."
• "In 1973, a hailstorm in Arkansas encased ducks in so much ice they were described as feathery bowling balls."
• "We pulled a toothpick through the frosting to give the feathers a more "feathery" appearance."