plural quills
plural quills
Learner's definition of QUILL
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1
a : the hollow central part of a feather羽毛管
b : a large, stiff feather from the wing or tail of a bird翎(鸟类翅膀或尾部大而硬直的羽毛)
2
: a pen that is made from a feather翎笔;羽管笔;羽毛笔 — called also quill pen
3
: one of the hollow, sharp parts on the back of a porcupine(豪猪的)棘刺