One who feathers.

plural of Feather

An English surname originating as an occupation. / An anglicized Americanized German surname from German, equivalent to English Feather.

(aeronautics) Of a propeller: capable of having its blades streamlined by rotating them perpendicular to the axis of the propeller when the engine is shut down, so that the propeller does not windmill as the aircraft flies.

An implement, traditionally consisting of a bundle of feathers (especially ostrich feathers) attached to a handle, used to remove surface dust.

Alternative form of featherbed

A quill.

(idiomatic) People having similar characters, backgrounds, interests, or beliefs.

(simile) extremely light, having minimal weight

(transitive) To cover (a person) in sticky tar, then cover in feathers which stick to the tar; an archaic means of humiliating a person.