fletch
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French flèche (“an arrow”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
fletch (plural fletches)
- (archery) The vane toward the back of an arrow, used to stabilise the arrow during flight.
- (fisheries) A large boneless fillet of halibut, swordfish or tuna.
Synonyms[edit]
Verb[edit]
fletch (third-person singular simple present fletches, present participle fletching, simple past and past participle fletched)
- (transitive) To feather, as an arrow.