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pinion vs quill

quill vs pinion

pinion and quill both are nouns.

pinion is a verb but quill is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pinion Yes No Yes No
quill Yes No No No
As nouns, pinion and quill are synonyms defined as:
  • pinion and quill: any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
Other synonyms of pinion include flight feather, quill feather.
pinion (noun) quill (noun)
wing of a bird a stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog
any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird the hollow spine of a feather
a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird
pen made from a bird's feather
pinion (verb) quill (verb)
cut the wings off (of birds)
bind the arms of
Difference between pinion and quill

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