mothwing

English

Etymology

moth + wing

Noun

mothwing (plural mothwings)

  1. The wing of a moth.
    • 2004, Nilanjana S. Roy, A Matter of Taste: The Penguin Book of Indian Writing on Food:
      The doorway swarms grey with mothwings.
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