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Wing-footed
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What's The Definition Of Wing-footed?Synonyms | Synonyms for Wing-footed: Related Terms | Find terms related to Wing-footed: See Also | Wing-footed In Webster's Dictionary \Wing"-foot`ed\, a.
1. Having wings attached to the feet; as, wing-footed
Mercury; hence, swift; moving with rapidity; fleet.
--Drayton.
2. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Having part or all of the feet adapted for flying.
(b) Having the anterior lobes of the foot so modified as
to form a pair of winglike swimming organs; -- said of
the pteropod mollusks.
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