featherlike
Featherlike is an adjective used to describe objects or forms that resemble a feather in overall appearance or structure. It connotes lightness, delicacy, and a laminar or filamentous organization, often with a central axis or rachis from which fine branches or filaments extend. The term is descriptive rather than diagnostic and is used across disciplines to convey a visual similarity rather than a functional property.
In biology and botany, featherlike is applied to plumose or pinnately divided structures, such as antennae
In geology, mineralogy, and crystallography, featherlike can describe crystal habits or mineral aggregates that display slender,
Etymology: formed from the noun feather plus the suffix -like; related adjectives include feathery and plumose.