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white feather

noun

1 white feather

A symbol of cowardice.

Roget 862: cowardice, pusillanimity; cowardliness etc. adj.; timidity, effeminacy.    poltroonery, baseness; dastardness, dastardy; abject fear, funk; ... show more


Moby thesaurus: Milquetoast, baby, big baby, chicken, chicken heart, chicken liver, cold feet, coward, faintheart, fraid-cat, fraidy-cat, funk, funker, invertebrate, jellyfish, lily liver, milksop, mouse, scaredy-cat, sissy ... show more.

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