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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A feather from the neck of the domestic fowl, particularly such a feather from the cock bird, used by anglers in the manufacture of artificial flies; a hackle-feather: distinguished from
saddle-hackle , though the feathers are of much the same character.
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