wing corkscrew

noun

A type of corkscrew having two levers on either side of the worm, so that the cork is removed by pushing the levers together after the worm has been driven into the cork.

Similar
butterfly corkscrew

Meanings

nounwing corkscrew (plural wing corkscrews)

plural wing corkscrews

  1. A type of corkscrew having two levers on either side of the worm, so that the cork is removed by pushing the levers together after the worm has been driven into the cork.

    Synonyms: butterfly corkscrew

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of corkscrew having two levers on either side of the worm, so that the cork is removed by pushing the levers together after the worm has been driven into the cork.

Similar
butterfly corkscrew
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APA

wing corkscrew. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wing%20corkscrew

MLA

“wing corkscrew.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wing%20corkscrew. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wing corkscrew,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wing%20corkscrew.

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