Things With Wings

Charmaine B. (United States of America)
Exercise to show relationships and issues with words in a classification scheme.
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  1. airplane
    a fixed-wing aircraft powered by propellers or jets
  2. angel
    spiritual being attendant upon God
  3. bat
    a club used for hitting a ball in various games
  4. bee
    a hairy-bodied insect including social and solitary species
  5. bird
    warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate with feathers and wings
  6. building
    the act of constructing something
  7. butterfly
    an insect typically having a slender body and colorful wings
  8. dragonfly
    slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
  9. fairy
    a small, mythological creature with wings and magical powers
  10. goldfinch
    American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer
  11. helicopter
    an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades
  12. moth
    a winged insect with feathery antennae, active at night or dusk
  13. penguin
    a flightless seabird often found in cold regions
  14. fly
    travel through the air; be airborne
  15. wing
    a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
Created on Thu May 14 11:38:03 EDT 2009 (updated Thu May 14 12:33:36 EDT 2009)

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