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wingpits

wingpits is the plural of wingpit.

Meaning of wingpit

Noun

wingpit (plural wingpits)

  1. The location under and at the base of the wing, where the axillary feathers are found (analogous to the armpit of an arm).
    • The best character for prairie falcon is the overall paler color and the contrasting dark axillaries, the " wingpit."2000, Bird Watcher's Digest - Volume 23, page 36

Questions about wingpits

What is wingpits the plural of?
Wingpits is the plural of wingpit.

Words near wingpits in the dictionary

  1. wingover
  2. wingovers
  3. wingpad
  4. wingpads
  5. wingpit
  6. wingpits
  7. wingplay
  8. Wingrave
  9. Wingrave with Rowsham
  10. Wingraves
  11. Wingrove

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