Feather-edge

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Feather-edge \Feath"er-edge`\, n.
     1. (Zool.) The thin, new growth around the edge of a shell,
        of an oyster.
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     2. Any thin, as on a board or a razor.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  featheredge
       n : a thin tapering edge

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  36 Moby Thesaurus words for "featheredge":
     bank, board, border, bordure, brim, brink, brow, coast,
     cutting edge, edge, edge tool, flange, frame, fringe, hem,
     knife-edge, labellum, labium, labrum, ledge, limb, limbus, lip,
     list, marge, margin, ragged edge, razor-edge, rim, selvage, shore,
     side, sideline, skirt, verge, weapon