winglet

noun

A small or rudimentary wing.

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A short, almost vertical stabilizing fin projecting from the tip of an aircraft wing.

noun

A little wing.

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The pterygium, a lateral expansion on each side of the end of the rostrum, found in many weevils.

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A little wing; a very small wing.

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A bastard wing, or alula.

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A winglike structure at a wingtip set at an angle to the plane of the wing designed to reduce drag by its effect on wingtip vortices.