scale-winged Synonyms
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scale-winged Meaning
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scale-winged (a.)
Having the wings covered with small scalelike structures, as the Lepidoptera; scaly-winged.
scale-winged Sentence Examples
- The delicate scale-winged butterfly fluttered through the fragrant meadow.
- The ancient forest was home to a myriad of scale-winged creatures, their vibrant wings a kaleidoscope of colors.
- The hummingbird moth, a master of disguise, resembled a bee while its scale-wings hummed like a miniature engine.
- The tiny mayfly emerged from the water's surface, its scale-covered wings glistening in the sunlight.
- The intricate patterns on the scale-wings of the monarch butterfly guided its migration thousands of miles.
- The caddisfly larva built its protective case from the discarded scales of scale-winged insects.
- Scientists studied the microscopic scales on butterfly wings to understand the genetic variations within species.
- The scale-winged insects played a crucial role in pollinating wildflowers, ensuring the survival of many plant species.
- The iridescent scales on the wings of the emperor moth shimmered like a thousand tiny mirrors.
- The pale green scale-wings of the lacewing gave it an almost ethereal appearance as it flitted among the foliage.
FAQs About the word scale-winged
Having the wings covered with small scalelike structures, as the Lepidoptera; scaly-winged.
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The delicate scale-winged butterfly fluttered through the fragrant meadow.
The ancient forest was home to a myriad of scale-winged creatures, their vibrant wings a kaleidoscope of colors.
The hummingbird moth, a master of disguise, resembled a bee while its scale-wings hummed like a miniature engine.
The tiny mayfly emerged from the water's surface, its scale-covered wings glistening in the sunlight.
