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fletching

verb

Meaning

  1. To feather, as an arrow.
  2. The process of attaching fins, such as halved feathers, to a projectile in order to stabilize its flight.
  3. The fins or feathers so attached.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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