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Example sentences for "winglike"

Lexicographically close words:
winged; winges; winging; wingless; winglets; wings; wingtip; wink; winke; winked
  1. A genus of Devonian fossil fishes with winglike appendages.

  2. Anything which agitates the air as a wing does, or which is put in winglike motion by the action of the air, as a fan or vane for winnowing grain, the vane or sail of a windmill, etc.

  3. Widening into a lamina or into lateral winglike appendages.

  4. Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.

  5. A class of Mollusca in which the anterior lobes of the foot are developed in the form of broad, thin, winglike organs, with which they swim at near the surface of the sea.

  6. Having the anterior lobes of the foot so modified as to form a pair of winglike swimming organs; -- said of the pteropod mollusks.

  7. Defn: Having a winglike tuft of long feathers on each side of the neck.

  8. Defn: A genus of Devonian fossil fishes with winglike appendages.

  9. Defn: A class of Mollusca in which the anterior lobes of the foot are developed in the form of broad, thin, winglike organs, with which they swim at near the surface of the sea.

  10. The veritable fairy craft of the sea, they are housed in shells of dainty structure and moving by singular winglike fins, which give them the name of ocean butterflies.

  11. Perhaps the most remarkable leaping spider is one from Australia, called the flying Attus, having singular flaps or winglike extensions upon its sides.

  12. One form appears to have side winglike fins.

  13. There is a winglike process on one side and a spine, which projects lateroventrally, on the other side of the tip.

  14. The base (proximal end) of the baculum is broad, and some species have a winglike process extending dorsally and partly covering a longitudinal groove.

  15. Spade, iron edge from wooden blade, the upper edge of the metal split and the extended sides possessing small winglike projections, and nails at the ends which together served to attach the iron to the wood.

  16. The ugly angel shark, with its squat, toadlike body, big, winglike side fins and thick tail, occupies an intermediate place between the sharks and the rays.


  17. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "winglike" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.