…(in a bird) a modified forelimb that bears large feathers and is used for flying…
…the radical, reforming, or socialist section of a political party or system…
…a player who plays in a wide position on the field, taking part both in attack and defence…
…each of a pair of modified toughened forewings which cover the functional wings in certain insects, especially an elytron of a beetle…
…a half back positioned towards the right or left side of the field…
…a nut with a pair of projections for the fingers to turn it on a screw…
…a rigid or semi-rigid structure similar to an aircraft wing fixed vertically on a boat to provide thrust from the action of the wind…
…the tip of the wing of an aircraft or of a bird or other flying animal…
…a single triangular swept-back wing fitted on some jet aircraft…
…a small, dark-winged butterfly of the skipper family, found in North America…
…denoting aircraft of the conventional type as opposed to those with rotating wings, such as helicopters…
…the conservative or reactionary section of a political party or system…
…an aerofoil that rotates in an approximately horizontal plane, providing all or most of the lift in a helicopter or autogiro…
…an aircraft wing that can move from a right-angled to a swept-back position…
…a high-backed armchair with side pieces projecting from the back…
…(in a bird’s wing) each of the smaller feathers covering the bases of the flight feathers…
…a rear-view mirror projecting from the side of a motor vehicle…
…an edible marine bivalve mollusc with a fragile flattened shell, the hinge of which bears wing-like projections…
…a group of small quill feathers on the first digit of a bird’s wing…
…acrobatic stunts performed on the wings of an airborne aircraft as a public entertainment…
…a rank of officer in the RAF, above squadron leader and below group captain…
…a lively solo tap dance, performed typically in wooden-soled shoes…
…(1855–1934), English dramatist and actor. Notable works: The Second Mrs Tanqueray (1893)…
…a small migratory thrush that breeds mainly in northern Europe, with red underwings showing in flight…
…a manoeuvre in which an aircraft turns at the top of a steep climb and flies back along its original path…
…an attacking player positioned near to one of the sidelines…
…a simplified form of kung fu used as a system of self-defence…
…any of a number of bivalve molluscs with rough irregular shells. Several kinds are eaten (especially raw) as a delicacy and may be farmed for food or pearls:…
