wing cell (wingsel)

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 126
In entom., any one of the adjectives. IMG:content-2438.png:[blocks in formation] winger (wing'er), n. [ wing + -er1.] 1. One as elytrum , 1. Also wing -case, wing -cover. who or that which wings, in any sense. 2. A wing-shell (wing's hel), n. 1. A gastropod of small cask or tank for holding water, stowed the family Strom- in the wing of a ship, where the space is much reduced by the approaching lines of the hull. (See wing , n., 9 (d).) Tanks are accurately fit- the spaces between the nerves or veins of the wing. See cuts under nervure, venation, and wing . Didymous, petiolate, radiated wing-cells. wing-compa (wing'kum"pas), n . A compa with an arc-shaped piece which pa es through the opposite leg, and is clamped by a set-screw. wing-conch (wing'kongk), n. A wing-shell. wing-feather (wing'feTH"er), n. Any feather
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