Meaning

5 senses
  1. (slang)A civilian.

  2. (broadly, slang)Someone with a cushy job or without combat experience.

  3. (broadly, slang)Someone who does not do worthwhile work; someone who is more appearance than substance.

  4. (slang)A short man.

  5. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see feather, merchant. One who sells feathers.

Forms

plural: feather merchants

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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