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Featherbed

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA mattress stuffed with feathers.
2.NounAn area of bog where a layer of moss covers a pool of water or mud, presenting a hazard to walkers who may fall through it.
3.NounA soft, slow pitch of predictable bounce.
4.VerbTo treat someone with excessive indulgence; to pamper, cosset or mollycoddle.
5.VerbTo engage in featherbedding; to employ more workers than necessary to fulfill a labor union requirement.
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