I put seeds outside for my feathered friend.
feathered friend
idiomA bird.
Every morning, a little sparrow visits my balcony, and I always leave some crumbs for my feathered friend.
The elderly gardener spent his quiet afternoons in the orchard, sharing his lunch with a constant, chirping feathered friend that nested in the old apple tree.
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all-weather friend
One who is friendly, helpful, or available at all times regardless of the circumstances.
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asking for a friend
Indicates that a question is embarrassing by pretending to be posing the question on behalf of another person.
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fair-weather friend
One who is friendly, helpful, or available only when it is advantageous or convenient to be so.
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feathered oof-bird
Any large, plentiful source or supplier of money.
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fine-feathered friend
A well-dressed person.
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friend of Bill W.
A recovering alcoholic, especially one who is a member of the organization Alcoholics Anonymous.
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friend with benefits
A friend with whom one has a casual sexual relationship.