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Wing

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annexnounTo add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.
flyverb(zoology) Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings (except for some wingless species), also called true flies.
flanknounThe side of something, in general senses.
extensionnounThe act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length, breadth, or time; an increase.
fendernoun(US) panel of a car which encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels.
backstagenounThe area behind a stage out of view of the audience where performers wait to give their show; especially that of the dressing rooms.
offstageverbOf or relating to that part of a stage not visible to the audience.
annexenoun(British spelling) Alternative spelling of annex. [To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.]

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flyverb(zoology) Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings (except for some wingless species), also called true flies.
fendernoun(US) panel of a car which encloses the wheel area, especially the front wheels.
flanknounThe side of something, in general senses.
extensionnounThe act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length, breadth, or time; an increase.
backstagenounThe area behind a stage out of view of the audience where performers wait to give their show; especially that of the dressing rooms.
offstageverbOf or relating to that part of a stage not visible to the audience.
annexnounTo add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.
annexenoun(British spelling) Alternative spelling of annex. [To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.]
finnoun(ichthyology, zootomy) One of the appendages of a fish, used to propel itself and to manoeuvre/maneuver.
butterflynounA flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, distinguished from moths by their diurnal activity and generally brighter colouring.
pawnounThe soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot.
tailnoun(anatomy) The caudal appendage of an animal that is attached to their posterior and near the anus or cloaca.
limbnounA major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).
breastnoun(anatomy) Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males.
armnoun(anatomy) The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.
alanoun(anatomy) A wing or winglike anatomic process or part, especially of bone.
offshootnounSomething which develops from something else.
branchnounThe woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
volnoun(heraldry) A heraldic symbol consisting of a pair of outstretched wings, often conjoined at their shoulders.
blocknounA substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.

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