wing

wing

noun \ˈwiŋ\

Definition of WING

1

: one of the movable feathered or membranous paired appendages by means of which a bird, bat, or insect is able to fly

2

: a winglike anatomical part or process : ala; especially : any of the four winglike processes of the sphenoid bone—see greater wing, lesser wing

—winged \ˈwiŋd, ˈwiŋ-əd\ adjective