Banded
(imp. & p. p.) of Band |
Bat's-wing
(a.) Alt. of Batwing |
Close-banded
(a.) Closely united. |
Cross-banded
(a.) A term used when a narrow ribbon of veneer is inserted into the surface of any piece of furniture, wainscoting, etc., so that the grain of it is contrary to the general surface. |
Sea wing
() A wing shell (Avicula). |
Standard-wing
(n.) A curious paradise bird (Semioptera Wallacii) which has two long special feathers standing erect on each wing. |
Water wing
() One of two walls built on either side of the junction of a bridge with the bank of a river, to protect the abutment of the bridge and the bank from the action of the current. |
Wing
(n.) 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. |
Wing
(n.) Any similar member or instrument used for the purpose of flying. |
Wing
(n.) 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. |
Wing
(n.) One of the large pectoral fins of the flying fishes. |
Wing
(n.) Passage by flying |
Wing
(n.) Motive or instrument of flight |
Wing
(n.) 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. |
Wing
(n.) An ornament worn on the shoulder |
Wing
(n.) Any appendage resembling the wing of a bird or insect in shape or appearance. |
Wing
(n.) One of the broad, thin, anterior lobes of the foot of a pteropod, used as an organ in swimming. |
Wing
(n.) Any membranaceous expansion, as that along the sides of certain stems, or of a fruit of the kind called samara. |
Wing
(n.) Either of the two side petals of a papilionaceous flower. |
Wing
(n.) One of two corresponding appendages attached |
Wing
(n.) A side building, less than the main edifice |
Wing
(n.) The longer side of crownworks, etc., connecting them with the main work. |
Wing
(n.) A side shoot of a tree or plant |
Wing
(n.) The right or left division of an army, regiment, etc. |
Wing
(n.) That part of the hold or orlop of a vessel which is nearest the sides. In a fleet, one of the extremities when the ships are drawn up in line, or when forming the two sides of a triangle. |
Wing
(n.) One of the sides of the stags in a theater. |
Wing
(v. t.) To furnish with wings |
Wing
(v. t.) To supply with wings or sidepieces. |
Wing
(v. t.) To transport by flight |
Wing
(v. t.) To move through in flight |
Wing
(v. t.) To cut off the wings of |
Wing-footed
(a.) Having wings attached to the feet |
Wing-footed
(a.) Having part or all of the feet adapted for flying. |
Wing-footed
(a.) Having the anterior lobes of the foot so modified as to form a pair of winglike swimming organs |
Wing-handed
(a.) Having the anterior limbs or hands adapted for flight, as the bats and pterodactyls. |
Wing-leaved
(a.) Having pinnate or pinnately divided leaves. |
Wing-shell
(n.) Any one of various species of marine bivalve shells belonging to the genus Avicula, in which the hinge border projects like a wing. |
Wing-shell
(n.) Any marine gastropod shell of the genus Strombus. See Strombus. |
Wing-shell
(n.) Any pteropod shell. |
| wing shooting | shooting game birds that are flying (on the wing) |
| buck-and-wing | a solo tap dance emphasizing sharp taps |
| banded gecko | any of several geckos with dark bands across the body and differing from typical geckos in having movable eyelids, of United States southwest and Florida Gulf Coast |
common water snake
banded water snake
Natrix sipedon
Nerodia sipedon | in some classifications placed in the genus Nerodia, western United States snake that seldom ventures far from water |
banded sand snake
Chilomeniscus cinctus | a sand snake of southwestern United States, lives in fine to coarse sand or loamy soil in which it `swims', banding resembles that of coral snakes |
banded krait
banded adder
Bungarus fasciatus | sluggish krait banded with black and yellow |
timber rattlesnake
banded rattlesnake
Crotalus horridus horridus | widely distributed in rugged ground of eastern United States |
numbat
banded anteater
anteater Myrmecobius fasciatus | small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites, nearly extinct |
bastard wing
alula
spurious wing | tuft of small stiff feathers on the first digit of a bird's wing |
banded stilt
Cladorhyncus leucocephalum | web-footed Australian stilt with reddish-brown pectoral markings |
banded palm civet
Hemigalus hardwickii | an East Indian civet |
| wing | a movable organ for flying (one of a pair) |
forewing
fore-wing
fore wing | either of the anterior pair of wings on an insect that has four wings |
wing case
elytron | either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings |
banded purple
white admiral Limenitis arthemis | North American butterfly with blue-black wings crossed by a broad white band |
peba
nine-banded armadillo
Texas armadillo
Dasypus novemcinctus | having nine hinged bands of bony plates, ranges from Texas to Paraguay |
apar
three-banded armadillo
Tolypeutes tricinctus | South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates |
monoplane flying fish
two-wing flying fish | having only pectoral fins enlarged |
biplane flying fish
four-wing flying fish | having both pectoral and pelvic fins enlarged |
rudderfish banded rudderfish
Seriola zonata | fish having the habit of following ships, found in North American and South American coastal waters |
annex
annexe
extension
wing | an addition that extends a main building |
| coulisse wing flat | a flat situated in the wings |
| delta wing | an airplane with wings that give it the appearance of an isosceles triangle |
| fender wing | a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud, in Britain they call a fender a wing |
rotor blade
rotary wing | the long airfoil that rotates to provide the lift that supports a helicopter in the air |
| wing | one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane |
wing offstage
backstage | a stage area out of sight of the audience |
| wing chair | easy chair having wings on each side of a high back |
wing nut
wing-nut
wing screw
butterfly nut
thumbnut | a threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning |
| wing tip | a decorative toecap having a point extending toward the throat of the shoe |
| wing tip | a shoe having a wing-tip toecap |
| wing | the wing of a fowl, he preferred the drumsticks to the wings |
| turkey wing | the wing of a turkey |
| chicken wing | the wing of a chicken |
| buffalo wing | crisp spicy chicken wings |
| barbecued wing | chicken wings cooked in barbecue sauce |
| wing | a unit of military aircraft |
left
left wing | those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare |
right
right wing | those who support political or social or economic conservatism, those who believe that things are better left unchanged |
flank
wing | the side of military or naval formation, they attacked the enemy's right flank |
| wing | a group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function, they are the progressive wing of the Republican Party |
| wing | (in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft |
| wing | a hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side |
| wing commander | (RAF rank) one who is next below a group captain |
wing nut
wing-nut | any tree of the genus Pterocarya, fruit is a small winged nutlet, Caucasus to southeastern Asia |
angel-wing begonia
Begonia cocchinea | South American fibrousooted begonias having prominent basal leaf lobes suggesting angels' wings and racemes of coraled flowers |
winged elm
wing elm
Ulmus alata | North American elm having twigs and young branches with prominent corky projections |
flowering wintergreen
gaywings
bird-on-the-wing
fringed polygala
Polygala paucifolia | common trailing perennial milkwort of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple flowers with winged sepals |
| wing loading | the ratio of the weight of an airplane to its wing area |
fly
wing | travel through the air, be airborne, Man cannot fly |