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wing

noun
  1. a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
  2. an addition that extends a main building
    extension
  3. a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
    “in Britain they call a fender a wing”
    fender
  4. one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane
  5. a stage area out of sight of the audience
    offstagebackstage
  6. the wing of a fowl
    “They preferred the drumsticks to the wings.”
  7. a unit of military aircraft
  8. the side of military or naval formation
    flank
  9. a group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function
    “they are the progressive wing of the Republican Party”
  10. (in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft
  11. a hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side
verb
  1. travel through the air
    flypropagate