featherlike
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Fossils show that many dinosaurs and flying pterosaurs sported feather and featherlike body coverings.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 30, 2022
There has also been some academic debate about whether pterosaur fuzz represents true feathers or featherlike pycnofibers.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 20, 2022
“They’ve got this beautiful, ornate crown cup, and little, tiny featherlike projections sticking out of them,” Mr. Hollingworth said, describing the sea lily fossil.
From New York Times ● Jul. 24, 2021
Her views were changed, she said, when she saw the systematic arrangement of the featherlike branches.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2018
Tiny, cold, featherlike feelings peppered his body and face.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
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