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hackle

Length / number of characters: 6
Number of words: 1

  • long slender feather on the necks of e.g. turkeys and pheasants
  • comb with a heckle
  • A comb for dressing flax, raw silk, etc
  • Any flimsy substance unspun, as raw silk
  • One of the peculiar, long, narrow feathers on the neck of fowls, most noticeable on the cock, -- often used in making artificial flies
  • An artificial fly for angling, made of feathers
  • To separate, as the coarse part of flax or hemp from the fine, by drawing it through the teeth of a hackle or hatchel
  • To tear asunder

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