Definition of Preens. Meaning of Preens. Synonyms of Preens

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Preens. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Preens and, of course, Preens synonyms and on the right images related to the word Preens.

Definition of Preens

Preen
Preen Preen, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Preened; p. pr. & vb. n. Preening.] [See Preen, n.; or cf. Prune.] 1. To dress with, or as with, a preen; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers; -- said of birds. --Derham. 2. To trim up, as trees. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.

Meaning of Preens from wikipedia

- Preening is a maintenance behaviour found in birds that involves the use of the beak to position feathers, interlock feather barbules that have become...
- Look up preen or preening in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Preen may refer to: Preening, personal grooming of a bird's feathers especially by using...
- The uropygial gland, informally known as the preen gland or the oil gland, is a bilobed sebaceous gland possessed by the majority of birds used to distribute...
- Hayley Preen (born 28 May 1998) is a South African racing cyclist, former equestrian and triathlete, who most recently rode for UCI Women's Continental...
- Bridge". The origin of the name Preens Eddy (or Preen's Eddy) is unclear. The Coalport Bridge is a cast iron bridge near Preens Eddy. It is also directly next...
- Church Preen is a dis****d hamlet and small civil parish in central Shropshire, England. The county town of Shropshire is Shrewsbury, which is located...
- John Preen (born 15 March 1955) is a former Australian rules footballer who pla**** for Geelong in the Victorian Football League (now known as the Australian...
- grooming Black swan preening Peregrine falcon preening its feathers A house sparrow cleans itself in moving water while a mallard preens in the background...
- Alan Thomas Preen (4 July 1935 – 27 November 2016) was a sportsman who pla**** Australian rules football with East Fremantle in the WANFL and first-class...
- Garyn Vernon Preen (born 25 October 1991) is a Welsh footballer who plays as a winger for RTB Ebbw Vale. Preen began his career as a youth player with...