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Wingspread

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wingspannounThe distance from the left wingtip to the right wingtip (of a bird, airplane etc.).

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wingspannounThe distance from the left wingtip to the right wingtip (of a bird, airplane etc.).
spannounThe full width of an open hand from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger used as an informal unit of length.
wingspotnounA spot on a wing (as of a bird or butterfly).
wingtipnounA part of a shoe, often with brogueing that extends backwards on both sides from the toe.
standardwingnounAlternative form of standard-wing. [A bird of paradise (Semioptera wallacii) which has two long special feathers standing erect on each wing.]
backwingverbTo flap the wings in such a way as to push air forward, thereby slowing forward momentum.
wingnoun(zootomy) An appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.
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.
wingbasenoun(zoology) The part of the body where a wing is attached.
outwingnounIn various birds, an outer wing
spread tailnounThe tail of a bird (or likeness thereof) when the tailfeathers are held tautly outward in a fan-like arrangement.
wingformnounThe particular formation of an insect's wings
wingpitnounThe location under and at the base of the wing, where the axillary feathers are found (analogous to the armpit of an arm).
hind wingnoun(entomology, in an insect with two pairs of wings) Either member of the pair of wings closer to the tail.
hindwingnounAlternative spelling of hind wing. [(entomology, in an insect with two pairs of wings) Either member of the pair of wings closer to the tail.]
wingstrokenounA wingbeat.
mothwingnounThe wing of a moth.
wing barnounA band of contrasting color or of feathers with a distinct appearance that crosses a bird's wing.
broadwingnounIn falconry, a bird of prey of the eagle or buzzard type, having long wings and long flight feathers.
spreadwingnounAny of a number of damselfies of the family Lestidae, which are larger than most damselflies and differ from them as they hold their wings at an angle away from their bodies.

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