What is another word for feathered?
Pronunciation: [fˈɛðəd] (IPA) 
Feathered is a term used to describe something that has feathers. There are alternative words to describe this that can give your writing variation and depth. Synonyms for feathered include plumed, winged, fluffy, tufted, furred and downy. Plumed usually refers to the long, colorful feathers on exotic birds like peacocks and parrots. Winged can refer to birds or any creature that has wings, like bats. Fluffy and tufted describe soft, light feathers that are found on chicks and baby birds. Furred is used to describe birds of prey that have feathered legs, which look like fur. Downy refers to the soft, delicate feathers found on are chicks and young birds or on the underside of larger birds.
