wiek

Definitions of wiek
  1. noun
    a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
    synonyms: vaantje, vlerk, vleugel
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    types:
    dekschild, halfschild, schildvleugel, vleugelschild
    either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings
    type of:
    orgaan
    a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function
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