An American hockey team in the NHL with its home base in Detroit.

(zoology) Having the anterior limbs or hands adapted for flight, as in the bats and pterodactyls.

Alternative form of wingback

plural of standard-wing

A bird of paradise (Semioptera wallacii) which has two long special feathers standing erect on each wing.

plural of wing-shell

Any of various species of marine bivalve shells formerly belonging to the no longer accepted genus Avicula, now a synonym of Pteria, with species assigned to several genera, in which the hinge border projects like a wing.

(aviation, historical) an early system for lateral (roll) control on a fixed-wing aircraft, involving the flexing of the wing to achieve movement.

Having wings on the feet; very fast.

A person holding a rank in the RAF between that of squadron leader and group captain, equivalent to an army lieutenant colonel