herl

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English - English
A strand of hair
The fibrous shaft or barb of a feather (especially that of the ostrich or peacock) used to make artificial flies for angling
An artificial fly made with this barb
Same as Harl, 2
{i} feather barb used in dressing angler's fly for fishing with hook and line; fly made with feather barb material