spreadwing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a number of damselfies of the family Lestidae, which are larger than most damselflies and differ from them as they hold their wings at an angle away from their bodies.

Word forms

spreadwing spreadwings

Etymology

From spread + wing.

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