Wingless
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having no, or only rudimentary, wings. not-comparable
"Soon the plate was full of wingless bats and batless wings. He covered the plate of broken bats and quickly unwrapped the plate of cat cookies. Snap, snap, snap went their tails. Snap, snap, snap went their legs."
Adjective
- 1 lacking wings wordnet
Antonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"Wingless insects are less scary than winged ones."
Etymology
From wing + -less.
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