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featherbrain

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feath⋅er⋅brain

  [feth-er-breyn]
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–noun
a foolish or giddy person; scatterbrain.
Also, featherhead.

Origin:
1830–40; feather + brain

Related forms:
feath⋅er⋅brained, adjective
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feath·er·brain   (fěth'ər-brān')   
n.  A silly, flighty, or empty-headed person.
feath'er·brained' adj.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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