"wingstroke" meaning in All languages combined

See wingstroke on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: wingstrokes [plural]
Etymology: From wing + stroke. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wing|stroke}} wing + stroke Head templates: {{en-noun}} wingstroke (plural wingstrokes)
  1. A wingbeat.
    Sense id: en-wingstroke-en-noun-YQhCO0NU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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