Definition of wing cover. Meaning of wing cover. Synonyms of wing cover

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Definition of wing cover

wing cover
On the wing. (a) Supported by, or flying with, the wings another. On the wings of the wind, with the utmost velocity. Under the wing, or wings, of, under the care or protection of. Wing and wing (Naut.), with sails hauled out on either side; -- said of a schooner, or her sails, when going before the wind with the foresail on one side and the mainsail on the other; also said of a square-rigged vessel which has her studding sails set. Cf. Goosewinged. Wing case (Zo["o]l.), one of the anterior wings of beetles, and of some other insects, when thickened and used to protect the hind wings; an elytron; -- called also wing cover. Wing covert (Zo["o]l.), one of the small feathers covering the bases of the wing quills. See Covert, n., 2. Wing gudgeon (Mach.), an iron gudgeon for the end of a wooden axle, having thin, broad projections to prevent it from turning in the wood. See Illust. of Gudgeon. Wing shell (Zo["o]l.), wing case of an insect. Wing stroke, the stroke or sweep of a wing. Wing transom (Naut.), the uppermost transom of the stern; -- called also main transom. --J. Knowles.

Meaning of wing cover from wikipedia

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- Left-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that support and s**** to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition...
- Wing and wing, Wing on wing, Goosewinging or Goosewinged, is a term used to define, in a fore-and-aft-rigged sailboat, the way to navigate sailing directly...
- The red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) is a p****erine bird of the family Icteridae found in most of North America and much of Central America....
- attacks down the flanks. A defensive midfielder may be fielded to cover the advances of wing-backs. It can also be occupied by wingers and side midfielders...
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- similar coloured setae. The tip of the abdomen protrudes beyond the wing covers. Wing covers have longitudinal grooves. Larvae are white-coloured and C-shaped...
- police operation involving a covert agent or troops acting under an ****umed cover to conceal the identity of the party responsible. Some of the covert operations...