feather boa
feather boa · feather boas
A boa made of feathers, either real or syntheticA boa (“type of long scarf, usually worn by being draped across the shoulders with the ends hanging low, sometimes also with a loop around the neck”) made of feathers, either real or synthetic.
UK/ˌfɛðə ˈbəʊə/US/ˌfɛðəɹ ˈboʊə/
Meaning
2 sensesA boa (“type of long scarf, usually worn by being draped across the shoulders with the ends hanging low, sometimes also with a loop around the neck”) made of feathers, either real or synthetic.
(broadly)In full feather boa kelp: Egregia menziesii, a lessoniaceous kelp found in intertidal water along the western coastline of North America.
More definitions
- a long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur
Origin
From feather (noun) + boa (noun).From feather (noun) + boa (noun).
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