feather duster

Fluffy cleaning tool

A feather duster is a cleaning tool made of feathers attached to a handle, used to brush dust from surfaces.

The soft feathers reach into crevices and around delicate objects without scratching.

She ran the feather duster over the bookshelves.

Feather dusters are associated with light housework and sometimes appear as props suggesting domestic service or seduction.

cleaning

dustcloth

Fabric for wiping surfaces

tidy · cobwebs · housework · chores · maid · housekeeper · domestic · janitorial · cleaner · spruce

material

plume

Ornamental feather or rising column

  • downyHaving soft, fine texture
  • fluffySoft and light-textured
  • softYielding to touch

ostrich · turkey · goose · quill · barbs · vane · natural · synthetic · microfiber · static

design

handle

Part for gripping

extendable · telescoping · handheld · ergonomic · retractable · compact · decorative · vintage · traditional · lambswool

Categories
Opposites
cleaning method

feather dustervacuum

Absence of matter

vacuum cleaner · shop vac · wet mop · steam cleaner · pressure washer

cleaning intensity/effectiveness

feather dustersandblaster

Pressurized abrasive cleaning device

pressure washer · floor buffer · steam cleaner · jackhammer · chemical solvent

material composition

feather dustersteel wool

Abrasive metal fibers

wire brush · scouring pad · sandpaper · pumice stone · power tool

Family

dust, dusty, feather, feathers, dusting, duster, feathery, dusted, tufted

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G