WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
an•gle•wing
(ang′gəl wing′),USA pronunciation n.
- Insectsany of several nymphalid butterflies, esp. of the genus Polygonia, having angular notches on the outer edges of the forewings.
- angle1 + wing 1900–05, American.
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