All quill synonyms

noun quill

• feather — one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
• plume — a feather.
• barb — A barb is a sharp curved point near the end of an arrow or fish-hook which makes it difficult to pull out.
• spine — the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
• spike — an ear, as of wheat or other grain.
• plumage — the entire feathery covering of a bird.
• calamus — any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus, some species of which are a source of rattan and canes
• down — from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
• pinion — the distal or terminal segment of the wing of a bird consisting of the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges.
• shaft — a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances, halberds, or arrows.