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wings

noun as in organ, device of flight

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Another of Kirk posing with angel wings and halo.

From Salon

When Arisu asks what makes her feel life is worth living, she replies, “When everyone recognizes me as an influencer, of course. This is how I’ll spread my wings in this world.”

From Salon

Bonus points: At what age did you begin pulling the wings off of butterflies, and which, if any, of the 10 Commandments have you not broken?

Preliminary reports suggest security personnel rushed to one of the wings of the prison after having received an alarm call from those housed there.

From BBC

Caddisflies, of which there are about 200 species in the UK, look similar to moths and have hairy wings.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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