Feathering

n. soft light use of a violin bow (Music); feather covering; feather decoration; forcing vertical justification by adding space between lines (DTP); softening the lines and edges of images (Computers)

v. produce feathers; furnish with feathers, decorate with feathers, stuff with feathers; resemble a feather; move like a feather

Feathering is a technique used in computer graphics software to smooth or blur the edges of a feature. The term is inherited from a technique of fine retouching using fine feathers.
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Noun
1. turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
(synonym) feather
(hypernym) rotation, rotary motion
(part-holonym) rowing, row
(derivation) feather, square

Noun
1. the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
(synonym) plume, plumage
(hypernym) body covering
(hyponym) down, down feather
(part-holonym) bird
(substance-meronym) keratin, ceratin
(part-meronym) vane, web
2. turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls
(synonym) feathering
(hypernym) rotation, rotary motion
(part-holonym) rowing, row
(derivation) square
Verb
1. join tongue and groove, in carpentry
(hypernym) join, conjoin
2. cover or fit with feathers
(hypernym) cover
(derivation) plume, plumage
3. turn the paddle; in canoeing
(synonym) square
(hypernym) paddle
(derivation) feathering
4. turn the oar, while rowing
(synonym) square
(hypernym) row
(derivation) feathering
5. grow feathers; "The young sparrows are fledging already"
(synonym) fledge
(hypernym) grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
(derivation) plume, plumage

Fringes of hair on a dog's ears, tail, legs, and body. Characteristic among retrievers and spaniels.

feathering /'feðəriɳ/
danh từ sự trang hoàng bằng lông; sự nhồi bông sự nổi lềnh bềnh; sự phe phẩy; sự gợn sóng (như lông) sự chèo là mặt nước bộ lông, bộ cánh cánh tên bằng lông nét giống như lông (ở hoa)
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