WINGLESS

wingless

(adjective) lacking wings

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

wingless (not comparable)

Having no, or only rudimentary, wings.

Synonym: apterous

Anagrams

• Swingles, Wessling, swingels, swingles

Source: Wiktionary


Wing"less, a.

Definition: Having no wings; not able to ascend or fly. Wingless bird (Zoöl.), the apteryx.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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