Words Like WING
We have put together a list of words that are similar to WING.
25 Alternative Words Similar to wing
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Mudguard
Noun Hyponym
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Elytron
Noun Hyponym
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Forewing
Noun Hyponym
2 examples of wing
1
to take wing
2
one of the wings of a palace
10 definitions of wing
1
One of the two anterior limbs of a bird, pterodactyl, or bat. They correspond to the arms of man, and are usually modified for flight, but in the case of a few species of birds, as the ostrich, auk, etc., the wings are used only as an assistance in running or swimming.
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Any similar member or instrument used for the purpose of flying.
3
One of the two pairs of upper thoracic appendages of most hexapod insects. They are broad, fanlike organs formed of a double membrane and strengthened by chitinous veins or nervures.
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One of the large pectoral fins of the flying fishes.
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Passage by flying; flight.
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Motive or instrument of flight; means of flight or of rapid motion.
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Anything which agitates the air as a wing does, or which is put in winglike motion by the action of the air, as a fan or vane for winnowing grain, the vane or sail of a windmill, etc.
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An ornament worn on the shoulder; a small epaulet or shoulder knot.
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Any appendage resembling the wing of a bird or insect in shape or appearance.
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One of the broad, thin, anterior lobes of the foot of a pteropod, used as an organ in swimming.