fletching

noun 2name 1

Definitions

noun

1

The process of attaching fins, such as halved feathers, to a projectile in order to stabilize its flight.

2

The fins or feathers so attached.

But the fletching on this arrow is not well aligned and so the hunter’s second shot strikes short.

name

1

A village and civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ4223).

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