feathered folk

noun

Birds in general; birds as a group.

Meanings

nounfeathered folk (countable and uncountable, plural feathered folks)

plural feathered folks

  1. countableuncountableBirds in general; birds as a group.

    Boshy, elated, improvised a series of unbirdlike notes, startlingly loud, and new to all feathered folk.

    1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 136

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