standard-wing en · NOUN
Etymology
From standard + wing, with the sense of standard (“pennon, flag on a long pole”).
Meanings
- A species of bird of paradise (Semioptera wallacii) having two long ornamental erectile lesser covert feathers on each wing.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| standardwing | alternative | lexicographic | |
| standard-wings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |