Definition of Winglike. Meaning of Winglike. Synonyms of Winglike

- used in entomology and botany to refer to something that has wings or winglike structures. In entomology, "alate" usually refers to the winged form of...
- Winglike triangular membrane...
- will often jump out of the water when alarmed, propelled by their large, winglike pectoral fins. They also jump to catch small aerial insects. The river...
- other members of genus Draco, this species has the ability to glide using winglike lateral extensions of skin called patagia. The species is exclusively arboreal...
- by Chaz Thorne Samara (fruit) or whirligig, a tree fruit with a papery winglike appendage Whirligig (novel), a young-adult novel by Paul Fleischman Whirligigs...
- Navy to be named for the flying fish, any of number of fishes whose long winglike fins make it possible for them to move some distance through the air. The...
- Heraldry. On the obverse, it has an inverted triangle on top of a delta-swept winglike object, both representing supersonic aircraft. This design is enclosed...
- largest species (Clione limacina) reaching 5 cm (2 in). The Clionidae use winglike flaps for rhythmical locomotion, as if flying in the sea. These "wings"...
- mollusks in the family Aplysiidae, the sea hares. The parapodia (fleshy winglike outgrowths) of Notarchus are almost completely fused, forming the parapodial...
- an extremely unusual, likely planktivorous shark with incredibly long, winglike pectoral fins, giving it a superficial resemblance to a manta ray, which...