meaning of preen
1. A forked tool used by clothiers in dressing cloth.
2. To dress with, or as with, a preen; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers; -- said of birds.
3. To trim up, as trees.
4. dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when going to the
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Related Words
preen | preen gland | preened | preengage | preengaged | preengagement | preengaging | preening |
