Sentence example with the word 'hackled'

hackled

Last update: July 19, 2015


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There are many kinds of birds, notably the megapod (Megapodius nic.), the edible-nest-building swift (Collocalia nidifica), the hackled and pied pigeons (Calaenas nic. and Carpophaga bicolor), a paroquet (Palaeornis caniceps) and an oriole (Oriolus macrourus).   [Please select]

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Like the wings of a sea bird striving with a tempest, all the sprays were frayed alike, and all the twigs hackled with the self-same pile.   [Please select]

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For fibrous materials she broke, hackled, and gathered the flax of the _asclepias_ and _hibiscus_ stalks, tearing off long strings and flying with them to the scene of her labors.   [Please select]

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