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quills

[kwɪls]

quills Definition

  • 1a main feather of a bird's wing or tail, typically used for flight.
  • 2a pen made from a bird's feather.
  • 3a spine of a porcupine, hedgehog, or other spiny mammal.

Using quills: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "quills" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The bird's quills were damaged and it couldn't fly properly.

  • Example

    She wrote the letter with a quill pen.

  • Example

    The porcupine raised its quills in defense.

quills Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for quills

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Summary: quills in Brief

The term 'quills' [kwɪls] refers to feathers used for flight, pens made from bird feathers, or spines of spiny mammals like porcupines or hedgehogs. Examples include 'The bird's quills were damaged and it couldn't fly properly,' and 'She wrote the letter with a quill pen.'