Feather (disambiguation)

Feather (disambiguation)

Feather may refer to:

Animals

*Feathers, the distinctive outer covering of birds and some dinosaurs.
*Feathered dinosaurs, dinosaurs that had feathers, probably the ancestors of birds.

People

*Vic Feather, (1908-1976), former General Secretary of the Trade Union Congress in Great Britain from 1969 to 1973.
*Leonard Feather, a jazz writer and producer.
*Lorraine Feather, a lyricist/songwriter, and the daughter of Leonard Feather

Other

*Feather (step), a dance step in Foxtrot
*Feathered hair, a hairstyle which was a fashion in the 1970s
*Feather, an incision in diamonds affecting diamond clarity
*Feather, a magical effect in the computer game "The Elder Scrolls"
*Feathers (song), a song by progressive rock band Coheed and Cambria
*The industry term for the microscopic teeth on a knife

ee also

*Feathering (disambiguation)


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