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fore wing

fore wing noun: of an insect, either member of the pair of wings closest to the head.

Noun

fore wing (plural fore wings)

  1. Of an insect, either member of the pair of wings closest to the head.

Forms of fore wing

pluralfore wings
alternative formforewing

Questions about fore wing

What does fore wing mean?
Fore wing means of an insect, either member of the pair of wings closest to the head.
What part of speech is fore wing?
Fore wing is a noun.
What is the plural of fore wing?
The plural of fore wing is fore wings.

Words near fore wing in the dictionary

  1. fore arms
  2. fore choir
  3. fore choirs
  4. fore edge
  5. fore edges
  6. fore wing
  7. fore wings
  8. fore-
  9. fore-and-aft
  10. fore-and-aft cap
  11. fore-and-aft caps

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