frill

1. v. i. To shake or shiver as with cold; as, the hawk frills. Source: opted

2. v. i. To wrinkle; -- said of the gelatin film. Source: opted

3. v. t. To provide or decorate with a frill or frills; to turn back. in crimped plaits; as, to frill a cap. Source: opted

4. v. i. A ruffing of a bird's feathers from cold. Source: opted

5. v. i. A ruffle, consisting of a fold of membrane, of hairs, or of feathers, around the neck of an animal. Source: opted

6. v. i. A similar ruffle around the legs or other appendages of animals. Source: opted

7. v. i. A ruffled varex or fold on certain shells. Source: opted

8. v. i. A border or edging secured at one edge and left free at the other, usually fluted or crimped like a very narrow flounce. Source: opted

9. n. (paleontology) a bony plate that curves upward behind the skull of many ceratopsian dinosaurs Source: wordnet

10. n. an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal Source: wordnet

11. n. a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim Source: wordnet

12. n. ornamental objects of no great value Source: wordnet

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