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pigeonwingnounA wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it.
dropwingnounAny of various species of libellulid dragonfly of the genus Trithemis, endemic to Africa and Asia, that lower their wings when perched.
batwingnounThe wing of a bat, or its shape.
birdwingnounAny of various large papilionid butterflies of the genera Troides and Ornithoptera.
greenwingnounA common and widespread duck in North America, Anas carolinensis or Anas crecca carolinensis.
anglewingnounAny of various butterflies in the tribe Nymphalini.
leafwingnoun(entomology) Any butterfly of the subfamily Charaxinae.
mothwingnounThe wing of a moth.
wingletnoun(aeronautics) A winglike structure at a wingtip set at an angle to the plane of the wing designed to reduce drag by its effect on wingtip vortices.
outwingnounIn various birds, an outer wing
cupwingnounAny of various birds of the genus Pnoepyga.
flopwingnoun(dialect, dated) A bird, the lapwing.
backwingverbTo flap the wings in such a way as to push air forward, thereby slowing forward momentum.
clearwingnounAny of various moths, of the family Sesiidae, that have transparent wings
longwingnounAny of the nymphalid butterfly subfamily Heliconiinae.
bandwingnounAny of the subfamily Oedipodinae of grasshoppers, many having colourful hindwings.
upperwingnounThe upper part of a wing of a bird or butterfly
lacewingnounAny of a number of gauzy-winged insects of certain families within the order Neuroptera.
swiftwingnoun(entomology) Any of various species of dragonfly of the genus Lathrocordulia, endemic to Australia.
waxwingnounAny of several songbirds of the genus Bombycilla, having crested heads, and red tips to the wings.

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