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widespread

[wahyd-spred] / ˈwaɪdˈsprɛd /


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Today anybody can still see avian stillnesses, flutterings, wingspreads and formations here.

From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2010

Soaring with 7-ft. wingspreads at altitudes of more than half a mile, hundreds of thousands of frigate birds, which use Aldabra as their major Indian Ocean nesting site, blot out the rays of the sun.

From Time Magazine Archive

Half a century ago these great vultures, with bald orange heads and wingspreads up to eleven feet, were common in California.

From Time Magazine Archive

Next were the dragonflies which hunted them, some with wingspreads as wide as two feet.

From The Thing in the Attic by Blish, James Benjamin




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