@AliceLidell and @cocobean456 got it.
The answer is: an arrow because it has feathers and its nest (a quiver) is usually carried an archer’s back. The arrow flies when released, but will always land somewhere to rest.
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What is the word in English that has nine letters, and remains a word at each step even when you remove a letter from it, right up to the single letter remaining. List each letter as you remove them, along with the resulting word at each step.
