waterwing

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A form of water wing — One of two walls built on either side of the junction of a bridge with the bank of a river, to protect the abutment of the bridge and the bank from the action of the current.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounwaterwing (plural waterwings)

plural waterwings

  1. alternativeAlternative form of water wing (swimming aid)
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APA

waterwing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waterwing

MLA

“waterwing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waterwing. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “waterwing,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/waterwing.

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