Defenition of the word quill
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Defenition of the word quill
- A writing implement, made from a bird's feather.
- Part of the central axis of a feather, which bears no barbs and which is implanted in the skin.
- any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
- a stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog
- the hollow shaft of a feather
- a bird's feather made into a pen for writing
- pen made from a bird''s feather
- the hollow spine of a feather
- pen made from a bird's feather
Synonyms for the word quill
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- barb
- calamus
- feather
- flight feather
- pen
- pinion
- plume
- quill feather
- quill pen
- shaft
- spike
- spine
Similar words in the quill
Meronymys for the word quill
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- Erinaceus europaeus
- Erinaceus europeaeus
- feather
- hedgehog
- plumage
- plume
- porcupine
- wing
Hyponyms for the word quill
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- primary
- primary feather
- primary quill
- tail feather
Hypernyms for the word quill
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- feather
- pen
- plumage
- plume
- rib
- spine
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