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The phrase about horses is actually, "That is a horse of a different color," not feather. The feather animal phrase is, "That is a bird of a different feather." The horse of a different color was in the movie, "The Wizard of Oz:" and the phrase means some kind of unrelated or incidentally related matter with a distinctly different significance.
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Is feather in the wind a legit phrase in English and if then what does it mean?
"feather in the wind" - can you say that in English? And what does it mean?
What is the idiom meaning of a feather in a cup?
It would mean that you put a feather into a cup. Perhaps you mean "a feather in your cap," which was a way of showing an achievement and has come to mean any achievement.
What does it mean to have a feather in one's cap?
A feather in one's cap or hat mean an achievement you can be proud of. It originates from Native American people and how sometimes they would wear a feather as a sign of bravery.
What does the prefix ptero mean?
Feather or wing
What does the simile as light as a feather mean?
it means your dick
What does Horse of a different feather mean?
It's typically a malapropism that is used to add a wry wrinkle to the speaker's overt disinclination to use either of the clichéd metaphors "horse of a different color" or "bird of a different feather." Also technically a catachresis used either wittingly or not to convey the speaker's opinion that something doesn't quite fit the norm of an object of its type.
What does seeing a white feather mean?
It is believed that seeing feathers are a sign of being on a path. Each different type and color of feather has a different meaning. White feathers symbolize peace, purity and truce.
What travels mean?
It mean when u got to a different place from where u at thats kind of far.
Is feather in the wind a legit phrase in English and if then what does it mean?
"feather in the wind" - can you say that in English? And what does it mean?
What is the idiom meaning of a feather in a cup?
It would mean that you put a feather into a cup. Perhaps you mean "a feather in your cap," which was a way of showing an achievement and has come to mean any achievement.
What does it mean to send someone a black feather?
Sending a black feather can mean a great many things. Sometimes sending someone a black feather can mean wishing death on them.
Will hetty feather meet her fartyher?
If you mean Hetty Feather by Jacqueline Wilson, Hetty Feather does not meat him.
What does it mean when a black feather falls from the sky?
A crow has lost a feather.
What does it mean to say a feather is zipped or Unzipped?
It mean's it has a zip or lost a zip, The zip is the line in the middle of the feather. UnZipped mean's it has no line in the middle, Look we have found a rare UnZipped feather.
What is Western animation?
Do you mean like Western horse riding? It's where you ride different if that's what you mean and trained different
What is a homograph for a duck feather?
You probably mean down, but down is not a feather, it is down.
How do you trim horse hoof flares?
by 'hoof flares' i assume you mean feather on the legs. you use a pair of blunt ended scissors and carefully cutting away excess hair.
