Wondering how to use Wingless in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as flightless or winged.
Wingless in a sentence
Wingless meaning
Having no, or only rudimentary, wings.
Synonyms of Wingless
Using Wingless
- The main meaning on this page is: Having no, or only rudimentary, wings.
- Useful related words include: apterous, apteral, flightless, winged.
- In the example corpus, wingless often appears in combinations such as: and wingless, wingless insects.
Context around Wingless
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Wingless
- In this selection, "wingless" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, colonies, small, huge, insects, wasps and two stand out and add context to how "wingless" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a huge wingless cylindrical object and also are wingless and eyeless. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "wingless" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with wingless
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Description Sucking lice are small wingless insects ranging from convert in length. (12 words)
They have the appearance of a black-and-white wingless bird wearing a mask. (14 words)
Larger colonies consist mostly of sterile, wingless females forming castes of "workers", "soldiers", or other specialised groups. (17 words)
History Aristotle main One of Aristotle ’s early interests lay in the classification of the natural world, how for example the genus "animal" could be first divided into "two-footed animal" and then into "wingless, two-footed animal". (38 words)
They also are wingless and eyeless, as are many other ectoparasites. citation Other parasitic beetles include those that are kleptoparasites of other invertebrates, such as the small hive beetle (Aethina tumida) that infests honey bee hives. (36 words)
The adult female, which is wingless, either emerges from the case long enough for breeding or remains in the case while the male extends his abdomen into the female's case to breed. (33 words)
Example sentences (10)
Unlike the perfectly ordered ant colonies, wingless wasps are solitary creatures that forage for food as they find it.
Description Sucking lice are small wingless insects ranging from convert in length.
Grylloblattidae is a family of extremophile ( psychrophile ) and wingless insects that live in the cold on top of mountains.
History Aristotle main One of Aristotle ’s early interests lay in the classification of the natural world, how for example the genus "animal" could be first divided into "two-footed animal" and then into "wingless, two-footed animal".
In late September 1926 an airmail pilot over Nevada said he had been forced to land by a huge, wingless, cylindrical object.
Larger colonies consist mostly of sterile, wingless females forming castes of "workers", "soldiers", or other specialised groups.
The adult female, which is wingless, either emerges from the case long enough for breeding or remains in the case while the male extends his abdomen into the female's case to breed.
The female (left) and male Blastophaga psenes Morphological adaptations Among the Agaonidae, the female is a normal insect, while the males are mostly wingless.
They also are wingless and eyeless, as are many other ectoparasites. citation Other parasitic beetles include those that are kleptoparasites of other invertebrates, such as the small hive beetle (Aethina tumida) that infests honey bee hives.
They have the appearance of a black-and-white wingless bird wearing a mask.
Common combinations with wingless
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: