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What is a feather shaft?
A typical wing feather consists of a central, stiff shaft with the softer vanes on each side. The leading edge of the feather during flight is called the outer vane. The opposite vane is wider than the outer vane and is referred to as the inner vane.
The long stiff flight feathers on a bird's wing are called what?
The long stiff flight feathers on a bird's wing are called remiges. They provide the necessary lift and thrust for the bird to fly efficiently.
What is a round stiff bristle brush called?
A round stiff bristle brush is commonly referred to as a boar bristle brush. It is often used for hair styling and smoothing, especially for those with thick and coarse hair.
What are short stiff hairs of plants or animals?
Short, stiff hairs on plants or animals are called bristles. They can serve various purposes such as protection, sensing the environment, or aiding in movement.
What is the zoological word for feather?
The zoological word for feather is pinna.
What is a stiff hard feather on a turkey?
Down
The name of the stiff quill in a feather?
The stiff quill in a feather is called the "rachis." It is the central shaft that supports the vanes of the feather and provides structure. The rachis extends from the base of the feather to the tip, allowing for the attachment of barbs that create the feather's overall shape and function.
What is the hard center part of the feather?
The hard center part of a feather is called the quill or shaft. It provides support and structure to the feather and attaches it to the bird's skin.
Is it safe to play Light as a Feather Stiff as a Board?
yes
What are taut nipples?
Nipples that are really hard are referred to as being taut. They can also be called stiff or hard.
What is a sentence using the word stiff?
The leather dried stiff and hard. She had a stiff, formal demeanor.
What is a hard feathered chicken and why are they called hard feathered?
Hard feather chicken breeds are known for their tight and close feathering that nicely rides the contours of the body.
Why does a birds feather have a stick?
Its not a stick. Its cartalidge. Its to keep the feather stiff and stable so they can fly. Without it, the bird would simply fall out of the nest, and die.
What is a feather shaft?
A typical wing feather consists of a central, stiff shaft with the softer vanes on each side. The leading edge of the feather during flight is called the outer vane. The opposite vane is wider than the outer vane and is referred to as the inner vane.
In the popular slumber party game people lift someone off the floor chanting Light as a Feather and what?
Stiff as a Board
Having become hard or stiff from cold?
Frozen.
What is the adjective form of wood?
hard stiff green
