单词 | full-winged |
释义 | > as lemmasfull-winged full-winged adj. (of a bird) having large or full wings, or wings that are not clipped; (of a mayfly) having fully developed wings, as when fully adult. ΚΠ a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) iii. iii. 21 The full-wing'd Eagle. View more context for this quotation 1786 North-country Angler 51 The May Fly lives but a little while, after she is full-winged. 2013 T. Fox & A. Whiteley in M. D. Irwin et al. Zookeeping v. 321/1 It may be desirable to render a full-winged bird flightless. Birds..can have their wings clipped to prevent them from flying off. < as lemmas |
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