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名詞

forewing (plural forewings)

1. Alternative form of fore wing
   • 2019, Stephen Debus, “Small Kites, Genus Elanus”, in Birds of Prey of Australia: A Field Guide, 3rd edition, Clayton South, Vic.: CSIRO Publishing, →ISBN, part II (Handbook), page 113:

     The ‘white-tailed’ kites in the genus Elanus (‘kite’) are small, gull-like, grey-and-white hawks with black forewing patches and varying amounts of black on the underwings.

   • 2023, John Himmelman, Discovering Moths, page 39:

     Noticeable features found in many of the owlets are two markings that often appear on the upper forewings.

名詞

fore wing (plural fore wings)

1. (entomology) Of an insect, either member of the pair of wings closest to the head.

   Coordinate term: hind wing (wing closest to the head)

参考

• Insect wing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia