Owls preen themselves.
The duck was preening his feathers.
The uropygial or preening glandis used for preening. Most birds have this preening gland on the back of their tailbase. It secrets an oily substance that is spread over the birds feathers
No preening is a grooming term usually applied to animals..
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To strut or swagger.There are a few - preening, primping, strutting, swanking, tarting , titivating. (and many more)There are a few - preening, primping, tarting or titivating.
Preening
Grooming themselves.
Preening, or excessive grooming, can have a negative impact on flowers by damaging their delicate petals and disrupting their natural growth patterns.
To be vain is to be full of one's self, or egotistical. An example sentence would be: He's so vain, I bet he stares in the mirror all day.
they wash themselves in water and by preening