| 单词 | saddle hackle feather |
| 释义 | > as lemmassaddle hackle feather saddle hackle n. any of the long feathers growing backwards from the saddle of a domestic fowl, esp. a cock (more fully saddle hackle feather); these feathers collectively. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Galliformes (fowls) > family Phasianidae (pheasants, etc.) > hen or cock > [noun] > cock > parts of > feather hackle1496 heckle?a1500 sickle-feather1688 saddle feather1854 saddle hackle1854 sickle1882 1854 L. A. Meall Moubray's Treat. Poultry 85 The saddle hackle and back feathers. 1923 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 95 261 The feathers of the neck, saddle-hackle, and tail, as they were renewed, were seen to be cocky in structure. 1951 W. H. Silk Bantams & Miniature Fowl iv. 26 Neck and saddle hackle are silvery-white as free from black striping as possible... Saddles and wing-bows are rich yellow or orange, shading to silvery-white in saddle-hackle. 1996 Fly Tyer Autumn 14 Cut or strip a clump of fluff from the base of a pheasant-body feather or a saddle hackle. < as lemmas |
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