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wing noun

  /wɪŋ/
  • (zootomy) An appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.
  • (aviation) Part of an aircraft that produces the lift for rising into the air.
  • One of the broad, thin, anterior lobes of the foot of a pteropod, used as an organ in swimming.
  • (sports) A position in several field games on either side of the field.
vinge, flygel
  • A faction of a political movement. Usually implies a position apart from the mainstream center position.
flygel, flank, kant, vinge
  • A part of something that is lesser in size than the main body, and located at the side, such as an extension from the main building.
  • A portable shelter consisting of a fabric roof on a frame, like a tent without sides.
flygel, vinge
  • (nautical) 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.
stänkskärm, vinge
  • (sports) A player occupying such a position, also called a winger
vinge

winged adjective

  /wɪŋ(ɪ)d/
  • Having wings.
bevingad

wings

kuliss
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