Wing-handed
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Wing-handed is an adjective meaning (archaic, zoology) Having the anterior limbs or hands adapted for flight, as in the bats, flying foxes or pterodactyls.
Meaning
(archaic, zoology) Having the anterior limbs or hands adapted for flight, as in the bats, flying foxes or pterodactyls.
Word Forms
- winghanded
Synonyms for wing-handed
Depending on context, synonyms include hand-winged.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hand-winged, batwinged, palmar, ornithopodous, wing-footed, brachypterous.
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