wingspan
🇬🇧 UK/'wiŋspæn/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The distance from one wingtip to the other of a bird, insect, or aircraft
翼展(鸟、昆虫或飞机两翼尖端之间的距离)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishwingother
+
spanother
=wingspan
Example Sentences
- 1.
The wingspan of the condor extends up to three meters, making it the largest bird.
- 2.
Scientists measured the wingspan of various bird species to study evolutionary adaptation.