gullwing

English

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Etymology

From gull +‎ wing.

Adjective

gullwing (not comparable)

  1. (of a door, flap, wings etc.) Resembling a gull's wings.

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Noun

gullwing (plural gullwings)

  1. One of a pair of doors, as of an aircraft, resembling a gull's wings when open.
  2. (nautical) Synonym of goose wing (sail position).

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