shortwing en · NOUN
Etymology
From short + wing.
Meanings
- Any of a group of colourful, mostly insectivorous birds in the genus Brachypteryx of the thrush family Turdidae.
- Heinrichia calligyna, the great shortwing.
- Any of the damselflies of the family Perilestidae in the order Odonata.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| shortwings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |