WINGLIKE

Meaning of WINGLIKE in English

[wing.like] adj (ca. 1804): resembling a wing in form or lateral position

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WINGLIKE — adjective Date: circa 1804 resembling a wing in form or lateral position
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WINGLIKE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : resembling a wing in form or lateral position
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WINGLIKE — /wing"luyk'/ , adj. resembling a wing. [ WING + -LIKE ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WINGLIKE — adj. resembling a wing, similar to a wing
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WINGLIKE — adjective Date: circa 1804 : resembling a wing in form or lateral position
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WINGLIKE — adj. Pronunciation: - ˌ l ī k Function: adjective Date: circa 1804 : resembling a wing in form or lateral …
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SPONSON — noun Etymology: perhaps by shortening & alteration from expansion Date: 1835 1. a projection (as a gun platform) from the …
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PTEROPOD — noun Etymology: New Latin Pteropoda, group name, from Greek pteron wing + New Latin -poda Date: 1835 any of the …
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BUTTERFLY FISH — noun Date: 1740 any of a family (Chaetodontidae) of small brilliantly colored bony fishes of tropical seas with a narrow …
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BATFISH — noun Date: 1873 any of several fishes with winglike processes
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ALATE — I. adjective Etymology: Latin alatus, from ala Date: 1668 having wings or a winglike part, II. noun Date: 1941 a …
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SCALLOP — Any of more than 400 species (family Pectinidae) of marine bivalves found worldwide, from the intertidal zone to deep waters. …
Английский словарь Британика
RAY — I Any of 300–350 mostly marine species of cartilaginous fish (order Batoidei) found worldwide and classified as sawfishes , skates …
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MONKFISH — Any of 10–12 species (genus Squatina , family Squatinidae) of shark s having a flattened head and body, with winglike …
Английский словарь Британика
FLYING FISH — Any of about 40 species of oceanic fishes (family Exocoetidae). They are found worldwide in warm waters and are noted …
Английский словарь Британика
WING — I. ˈwiŋ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English winge, wenge, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish …
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SPHENOID — I. ˈsfēˌnȯid adjective also sphe·noi·dal (ˈ)sfē|nȯid ə l Etymology: sphenoid, from New Latin sphenoides, from Greek sphēnoeidēs wedge-shaped, from sphēn …
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PTERYGOID — I. ˈterəˌgȯid adjective also pter·y·goi·dal | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|gȯid ə l Etymology: pterygoid probably from (assumed) New Latin pterygoides, from Greek pterygoeidēs winglike, …
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PTEROTIC — I. təˈräd.ik, (ˈ)te|r- adjective Etymology: pter- + -otic (II) ; from the bone being winglike : of, relating to, or …
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GROUND EFFECT — I. noun : the apparent increase in aerodynamic lift experienced by an aircraft when flying near the ground and observed …
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ALATE — I. əˈlāt adverb Etymology: Middle English, from a- (I) + late archaic : of late : lately II. ˈāˌlāt, usu …
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ALA — I. ˈālə noun ( plural alae ˈāˌlē) Etymology: Latin — more at aisle 1. : a wing an insect ala …
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WINGY — ˈwiŋē, -iŋi adjective ( -er/-est ) 1. : having wings : rapid , swift 2. : soaring with or as …
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WING-FOOTED — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : having winged feet : swift , fleet wing-footed messenger 2. : having the anterior lobes of …
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TETRAPTEROUS — — tetrapteran , adj. , n. /te trap"teuhr euhs/ , adj. 1. Zool. having four wings or winglike appendages. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIN — fin 1 — finless , adj. — finlike , adj. /fin/ , n. , v. , finned, finning . n. …
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WING
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLYING — adj. & n. --adj. 1 fluttering or waving in the air; hanging loose. 2 hasty, brief (a flying visit). 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WING
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLYING — adj. & n. adj. 1 fluttering or waving in the air; hanging loose. 2 hasty, brief (a flying visit). 3 …
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WING
Oxford English vocab
FLYING — adj. & n. --adj. 1. fluttering or waving in the air; hanging loose. 2 hasty, brief (a flying visit). 3 …
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