Wingspot
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Wingspot is a noun meaning A spot on a wing (as of a bird or butterfly).
Meaning
A spot on a wing (as of a bird or butterfly).
Example Sentences
Perhaps the most exciting area in evolution is in exploring how rewiring the circuitry of genes produces different arthropod appendages, or wingspots on butterflies.
Word Forms
- wingspots
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cellspot, eyespot, spot, wingspread, silverspot, speckle.
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