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Mothwing

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pigeonwingnounA wing of a pigeon, or a wing like it.
underwingnoun(ornithology) The underside of a bird's wing.
wingnoun(zootomy) An appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.
hawk mothnounAny moth of the family Sphingidae.
webmothnounAny moth that creates web-like structures for its larvae.
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.
wingformnounThe particular formation of an insect's wings
backwingverbTo flap the wings in such a way as to push air forward, thereby slowing forward momentum.
batwingnounThe wing of a bat, or its shape.
birdwingnounAny of various large papilionid butterflies of the genera Troides and Ornithoptera.
wingdomnounWinged creatures as a group.
lacewingnounAny of a number of gauzy-winged insects of certain families within the order Neuroptera.
wingingnounSynonym of wing foiling.
wingheadnounAny entity having a head or head-like element resembling a wing.
waxmothnounAlternative form of wax moth. [Pyralid moths whose larvae (waxworms) feed on the honeycombs of beehives]
swift mothnounAny moth of the family Hepialidae.
clearwingnounAny of various moths, of the family Sesiidae, that have transparent wings
wingpadnoun(entomology) The part of a pupa that develops into a wing in the adult insect.
v mothnounAlternative form of V-moth. [(zoology) A common grey European moth, Macaria wauaria, with a V-shaped spot of dark brown on each forewing.]
bee mothnoun(UK) Any yellow and black hawk moth, especially genus Hemaris, that resembles a bumblebee, a bumblebee moth.

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