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wing

[wing] / wɪŋ /
NOUN
organ, device of flight
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In the shallows, two girls in buckskin tunics giggled as they rinsed the boar’s guts, while three small children solemnly made mud-cakes and studded them with sycamore wings.

From Literature

Phil will be without a music director, and with no one in waiting in the wings.

From Los Angeles Times

It said it had also targeted Akram al-Ajouri, head of the military wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group, though he was not confirmed dead.

From Barron's

The north wing where the Bacon triptych has been installed is named after her.

From Los Angeles Times

In terms of pure numbers, the Bordeaux Begles wing scored 33 times for club and country last season.

From BBC