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Surface waves generated by wind on open water
dynamics, a wind wave, or wind-generated water wave, is a surface wave that occurs on the free surface of bodies of water as a result of the wind blowing
Wind_wave
Upcoming video games
Pokémon Winds and Pokémon Waves are upcoming role-playing video games developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for the
Pokémon_Winds_and_Waves
Series of waves generated by distant weather systems
surface gravity waves. These surface gravity waves have their origin as wind waves, but are the consequence of dispersion of wind waves from distant weather
Swell_(wave)
Wave where gravity is the main restoring force
that between the atmosphere and the ocean, which gives rise to wind waves. A gravity wave results when fluid is displaced from a position of equilibrium
Gravity_wave
Numerical modelling of the sea state
fluid dynamics, wind wave modeling describes the effort to depict the sea state and predict the evolution of the energy of wind waves using numerical
Wind_wave_model
Transport of energy by wind waves, and the capture of that energy to do useful work
Wave power is the capture of energy of wind waves to do useful work – for example, electricity generation, desalination, or pumping water. A machine that
Wave_power
Process by which waves generated by a weather system lose their mechanical energy
Wind-wave dissipation or "swell dissipation" is process in which a wave generated via a weather system loses its mechanical energy transferred from the
Wind-wave_dissipation
Disproportionately large coastal wave
sneaker wave, also known as a sleeper wave, or in Australia as a king wave, is a disproportionately large coastal wave that can sometimes appear in a wave train
Sneaker_wave
Unexpectedly large transient ocean surface wave
third of waves in a wave record. Rogue waves do not appear to have a single distinct cause but occur where physical factors such as high winds and strong
Rogue_wave
Difference between the elevations of a crest and a neighbouring trough
wind sea and swell. It is defined in such a way that it more or less corresponds to what a mariner observes when estimating visually the average wave
Wave_height
The Wind and the Wave (stylized as The Wind + the Wave) is an American band composed of Dwight A. Baker and Patricia Lynn. Dwight Baker and Patricia Lynn
The_Wind_and_the_Wave
Dynamic disturbance in a medium or field
Tollmien–Schlichting wave, in fluid dynamics Wind wave Bloch's theorem Matter wave Pilot wave theory, in Bohmian mechanics Wave function Wave packet Wave–particle
Wave
Atmospheric stationary oscillations
lee waves are produced when the lapse rate shows a stable layer above the obstruction, with an unstable layer above and below. Strong winds (with wind gusts
Lee_Waves
Japanese tokusatsu drama television series
To tie into the show, TV Asahi, Toei, and Avex Trax have produced the Wind Wave FM Internet radio station. Only one of the shows, Wakana's Healing Princess
Kamen_Rider_W
Wave shaped like the sine function
corresponds to uniform circular motion. Sine waves occur often in physics, including wind waves, sound waves, and light waves, such as monochromatic radiation. In
Sine_wave
Mean wave height of the highest third of the waves
including winds and swell. The original definition resulted from work by the oceanographer Walter Munk during World War II. The significant wave height was
Significant_wave_height
Surface gravity waves with frequencies lower than the wind waves
Infragravity waves are surface gravity waves with frequencies lower than the wind waves – consisting of both wind sea and swell – thus corresponding with
Infragravity_wave
Method for coastal protection
large volume of sediment is added to a coast. The natural forces of wind, waves and tides then distribute the sand along the coast over many years, preventing
Sand_engine
NASA probe to study solar wind, at L1 since 1995
Geospace Science (GGS) Wind satellite is a NASA science spacecraft designed to study radio waves and plasma that occur in the solar wind and in the Earth's
Wind_(spacecraft)
Standing wave in an enclosed or partially enclosed body of water
waves, which are due to subharmonic nonlinear wave interaction with the wind waves, having periods longer than the accompanying wind-generated waves.
Seiche
The shear stress exerted by the wind on the surface of large bodies of water
the large-scale ocean circulation. The wind stress is affected by the wind speed, the shape of the wind waves and the atmospheric stratification. It is
Wind_stress
Series of water waves
the potential to generate a tsunami. Unlike normal ocean waves, which are generated by wind, or tides, which are in turn generated by the gravitational
Tsunami
General condition of the free surface on a large body of water
water—with respect to wind waves and swell—at a certain location and moment. A sea state is characterized by statistics, including the wave height, period,
Sea_state
Difference in wind speed or direction over a short distance
is affected by wind shear, which can bend the wave front, causing sounds to be heard where they normally would not. Strong vertical wind shear within the
Wind_shear
potential sources being wind, wave, and tide. Renewables generate almost all of Scotland's electricity, mostly from the country's wind power. In 2020, Scotland
Renewable_energy_in_Scotland
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Glassy_surface
South African oceanographer and civil engineer
t is the wind duration (in hours) and U is the wind speed, in metres per second. If F > Fmin, then the wave growth is limited by the wind duration, and
Basil_Wrigley_Wilson
Laboratory setup for observing the behavior of surface waves
phenomena. The waves are most often generated with a mechanical wavemaker, although there are also wind–wave flumes with (additional) wave generation by
Wave_tank
Sea state with two wave systems traveling at oblique angles
referred to as a squared sea or square waves) is a sea state of wind-generated ocean waves that form nonparallel wave systems. Cross seas have a large amount
Cross_sea
Scottish wave energy device developer
Offshore Wind Consultants, Wave Energy Scotland explored the potential for multi-use platforms combining wave energy and floating offshore wind. They conducted
AWS_Ocean_Energy
1985 novel by Boris and Arkady Strugatsky
The Waves Extinguish the Wind (Russian: Волны гасят ветер, romanized: Volny gasiat veter; also translated as The Time Wanderers) is a 1985 science fiction
The_Waves_Extinguish_the_Wind
Topics referred to by the same term
type to any part of a physical wave. Wave model can refer to: Wind wave model, a mathematical model of sea waves Density wave model, a mathematical model
Wave_model_(disambiguation)
Type of wind turbine
meter waves with seemingly no wear. By 2016, the turbine had produced 50 GWh; an overall capacity factor of 41%. The turbine survived 40 m/s wind speed
Floating_wind_turbine
Study of weather and the ocean
storm surges tides tsunamis seiches wind waves – wind seas and swells – characterised by statistics like: significant wave heights and periods, propagation
Metocean
Wave direction that matches the heading of a vessel
to a wave direction that is similar to the heading of a waterborne vessel under way. The word "sea" in this context refers to open water wind waves. In
Following_sea
Visible regularity of form found in the natural world
can be predicted with wind wave models. As waves in water or wind pass over sand, they create patterns of ripples. When winds blow over large bodies
Patterns_in_nature
Regularity in sensory qualia or abstract ideas
oscillate as they pass by. Wind waves are surface waves that create the chaotic patterns of the sea. As they pass over sand, such waves create patterns of ripples;
Pattern
Topics referred to by the same term
Pontiac Wave, a car Wind wave or swell, surface wave on waterbodies generated by wind and gravity equilibrium Wave (audience), or Mexican wave, when successive
Wave_(disambiguation)
Empirical measure describing wind speed based on observed conditions
wind values are based on the 3/2 power law relating wind velocity to Beaufort force. The table below details the contemporary use of the scale. Wave heights
Beaufort_scale
Major heat wave in Europe
strong southerly winds.[citation needed] In France, 14,802 heat-related deaths (mostly among the elderly) occurred during the heat wave, according to the
2003_European_heatwave
Marine structure used for floating oil/gas platforms
platforms. The deep draft design of spars makes them less affected by wind, wave, and currents and allows for both dry tree and subsea production. A spar
Spar_(platform)
Forecasts of weather conditions at sea
1859 and the RMS Titanic in 1912. The wind is the driving force of weather at sea, as wind generates local wind waves, long ocean swells, and its flow around
Marine_weather_forecasting
Strait between India and Sri Lanka
while that on the south, in the Palk Bay, the waves are mostly smaller wind waves. The significant wave heights is relatively low with an average of around
Palk_Strait
5-day heat wave leading to over 700 heat-related deaths
1995 Chicago heat wave led to 739 heat-related deaths in Chicago over a period of five days. Most of the victims of the heat wave were elderly poor residents
1995_Chicago_heat_wave
Wind turbines in marine locations for electricity production
Offshore wind power or offshore wind energy is the generation of electricity through wind farms in bodies of water, usually at sea. Due to a lack of obstacles
Offshore_wind_power
Miles-Phillips mechanism describes the generation of wind waves from a flat sea surface by two distinct mechanisms. Wind blowing over the surface generates tiny wavelets
Miles-Phillips_mechanism
Rate at which air moves from high- to low-pressure areas
pressure gradient, Rossby waves, jet streams, and local weather conditions. There are also links to be found between wind speed and wind direction, notably with
Wind_speed
Large body of salt water
produced by the atmosphere's currents and its winds blowing over the surface of the water, producing wind waves, setting up through drag slow but stable circulations
Sea
Topics referred to by the same term
free dictionary. Billow or billows may refer to: Wave Wind wave Billow maidens, Norse mythological wave maidens Andrew Billow (1924–2003), American politician
Billow
Permanent obstruction on the seabed which causes waves to break
break, or big wave break) is a permanent (or semi-permanent) obstruction such as a coral reef, rock, shoal, or headland that causes a wave to break, forming
Surf_break
Audible vibration that travels via pressure waves in matter
the wind if the sound and wind are moving in the same direction. If the sound and wind are moving in opposite directions, the speed of the sound wave will
Sound
Vibrational energy transfer in Earth or other planetary body
A seismic wave is a mechanical wave of acoustic energy that travels through the Earth or another planetary body. It can result from an earthquake (or
Seismic_wave
Low-frequency plasma wave
Physics—these waves play a fundamental role in numerous astrophysical and laboratory plasma phenomena. Alfvén waves are observed in the solar corona, solar wind, Earth's
Alfvén_wave
heat wave 1881 North American heat wave 1896 Eastern North America heat wave – killed 1,500 people in August 1896. 1900 – historical heat wave of the
List_of_heat_waves
Wave which is an oscillation of matter
faster than Rayleigh waves, at about 90% of the body wave velocity, and have the largest amplitude. Seismic waves Sound waves Wind waves on seas and lakes
Mechanical_wave
Methods to navigate the Pacific ocean
stellar navigation and wave patterns to sail approximately 52 miles (84 km) to West Fayu, where they waited for favourable winds before continuing on the
Micronesian_navigation
Length of water over which a given wind has blown
length, along with the wind speed (wind strength), and duration, determines the size (sea state) of waves produced. If the wind direction is constant,
Wind_fetch
Study of physical conditions and processes within the ocean
layers. Surface Mixed Layer: This uppermost layer is well-mixed due to wind and wave action, resulting in minimal temperature variation with depth. The thickness
Physical_oceanography
Scottish civil engineer, lighthouse designer and meteorologist (1818–1887)
used to approximate the significant wave height H1/3 and period T1/3 of wind waves generated by a constant wind of speed U blowing over a fetch length
Thomas_Stevenson
Prolonged period of excessively hot weather
there are either no winds or only weak winds. These conditions occur in a broad area.[citation needed] The Netherlands defines a heat wave as a period of at
Heat_wave
Weather phenomenon
A cold wave (known in some regions as a cold snap, cold spell, Arctic blast, or Arctic snap) is a weather phenomenon that is distinguished by a cooling
Cold_wave
Natural movement of air or other gases relative to a planet's surface
Wind is the natural movement of air or other gases relative to a planet's surface. Winds occur on a range of scales, from thunderstorm flows lasting tens
Wind
Sport of riding waves
hand paddles do not require waves, and other derivative sports such as kite surfing and windsurfing rely primarily on wind for power, yet all of these
Surfing
Fluid dynamics theory on gravity waves
dynamics, Airy wave theory (often referred to as linear wave theory) gives a linearised description of the propagation of gravity waves on the surface
Airy_wave_theory
Electrical power generation from wind
Wind power is the use of wind energy to generate useful work. Historically, wind power was used by sails, windmills and windpumps, but today it is mostly
Wind_power
Inertial wave in rotating fluids
Atmospheric Rossby waves on Earth are giant meanders in high-altitude winds that have a major influence on weather. These waves are associated with pressure
Rossby_wave
Type of wave within a fluid medium
internal wave may also become confined to a finite region of altitude or depth, as a result of varying stratification or wind. Here, the wave is said to
Internal_wave
Conservable measure of the wave part of a motion
mechanics, wave action refers to a conservable measure of the wave part of a motion. For small-amplitude and slowly varying waves, the wave action density
Wave action (continuum mechanics)
Wave_action_(continuum_mechanics)
American musical group
Earth, Wind & Fire (abbreviated as EW&F or EWF) is an American band formed in Chicago, Illinois, in 1969. Their music spans multiple genres, including
Earth,_Wind_&_Fire
Abrupt, involuntary change in course
the wind, resulting from loss of directional control, when the vessel's rudder becomes ineffective. This can be caused by wind or wave action. A wind gust
Broach_(nautical)
Study of the region between the ocean and the land
processes, particularly wave action, sediment movement and weather, and the ways in which humans interact with the coast. The waves of different strengths
Coastal_geography
Disturbed state of an astronomical body's atmosphere
over land. The winds experienced during these storms can be as powerful as that of a typhoon or hurricane. Coastal storm – Large wind waves and/or storm
Storm
Feature of a transverse wave
resulting wave is the undisturbed line having zero amplitude. Crest factor Superposition principle Wave Kinsman, Blair (1984), Wind Waves: Their Generation
Crest_and_trough
renewable energy is high by European standards, with the core sources being wind, wave, and tidal. Wales has a long history of renewable energy: in the 1880s
Renewable_energy_in_Wales
Methods to navigate the Pacific Ocean
islands in "canoe-days". The energy transferred from the wind to the sea produces wind waves. The waves that are created when the energy travels down away from
Polynesian_navigation
American college football season
The 2025 Tulane Green Wave football team represented Tulane University as a member of the American Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football
2025 Tulane Green Wave football team
2025_Tulane_Green_Wave_football_team
Strongest direction of wind on a region of Earth's surface
wind or dominant wind in a region of the Earth's surface is a surface wind that blows predominantly from a particular direction. The dominant winds are
Prevailing_winds
Directional mass flow of oceanic water
by a number of forces acting upon the water, including wind, the Coriolis effect, breaking waves, cabbeling, and temperature and salinity differences.
Ocean_current
Stream of charged particles from the Sun
meaning it moves faster than the speed of fast magnetosonic waves. The flow of the solar wind is no longer supersonic at the termination shock. Other related
Solar_wind
Expression of wave height
Hawaiian scale is an expression of the height of a wind wave affecting water. It is the expression conventionally used by surfers in Hawaii and is also
Hawaiian_scale
Type of air current created by the Sierra Nevada mountain range
Sierra Wave is a type of air current created by winds that lift off the Sierra Nevada mountain range of California. Known as lee waves, Sierra Waves form
Sierra_Wave
Australian academic (born 1957)
the role of wind-generated ocean waves. His work has focused on the development of global wave prediction models, extreme wind and wave conditions, tropical
Ian_Young_(ocean_engineer)
Type of beaches
estuaries or bays and therefore are partially or fully sheltered from ocean wind waves, which are a typical source of energy to build beaches. Beaches located
Beaches_in_estuaries_and_bays
Aspect of relativity in physics
Gravitational waves are waves of spacetime curvature produced by the relative motion of gravitating masses and which propagate away at the speed of light
Gravitational_wave
2022 American crime/psychological thriller television series
Dark Winds is an American psychological thriller television series created by Graham Roland. Based on the Leaphorn & Chee novel series by Tony Hillerman
Dark_Winds
Coastal wetlands where sediments have been deposited by tides or rivers
exposed not by tidal action, but by wind-action driving water away from the shallows into the sea. This kind of wind-affected mudflat is called Windwatt
Mudflat
Japanese idol group
HURRY KENN Ride the Groove Internet radio program, the successor to the Wind Wave radio programs from the Kamen Rider W series. The group's debut single
Kamen_Rider_Girls
Carnegie Wave Energy Limited and Finnish Fortum. The fourth site is to be used for testing offshore floating wind generators. In 2016 ownership of Wave Hub
Wave_Hub
Increased fluid pressure and flow from an explosion
gases. The blast wave is followed by a blast wind of negative gauge pressure, which sucks items back in towards the center. The blast wave is harmful especially
Blast_wave
Rock formation in the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument in Arizona, US
to the predominant direction of the wind, as it is now naturally funneled into and through these troughs. The Wave exposes large-scale sets of cross-bedded
The_Wave_(Arizona)
Wave structures created in sediments by bottom current
lower flow regime) and indicate agitation by water (current or waves) or directly by wind. Current ripple marks, unidirectional ripples, or asymmetrical
Ripple_marks
Structure extending into a body of water to alter water flow
elevation, and the spacing between groynes is determined according to local wave energy and beach slope. Groynes that are too long or too high tend to accelerate
Groyne
Rapidly rotating storm system
felt across the board. Coastal damage may be caused by strong winds and rain, high waves, storm surges, and tornadoes. Climate change affects tropical
Tropical_cyclone
Type of atmospheric trough
tropical wave normally follows an area of sinking, intensely dry air, blowing from the northeast. After the passage of the trough line, the wind veers southeast
Tropical_wave
2013 Japanese film by Hayao Miyazaki
The Wind Rises (Japanese: 風立ちぬ, Hepburn: Kaze Tachinu; lit. 'The Wind Has Risen') is a 2013 Japanese animated historical drama film written and directed
The_Wind_Rises
Physical quantity
level, mass-energy interactions are all subject to this principle. During wave function collapse, the conservation of energy does not hold at the local
Energy
Topics referred to by the same term
Tomomi Mochizuki Wind wave, which includes waves in the ocean This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ocean Wave. If an internal
Ocean_Wave_(disambiguation)
Body of salt water covering most of Earth
differences, atmospheric circulation (wind), and the Coriolis effect. Tides create tidal currents, while wind and waves cause surface currents. The Gulf Stream
Ocean
to waves generated far off of the coast. A groundswell is associated with long-period swells. Wind swell refers to waves formed from local winds to the
Surf_forecasting
Speed of sound wave through elastic medium
ISBN 978-0-415-26713-7. As wind speed generally increases with altitude, wind blowing towards the listener from the source will refract sound waves downwards, resulting
Speed_of_sound
WIND WAVE
WIND WAVE
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Kind; Find
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Wild Wind
Girl/Female
Norse
A giant.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Winch.
Boy/Male
English
Lives by the linden tree.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a nickname for a shy or short-sighted person, from Old English wand ‘mole’. Compare Want.German : occupational name for a weaver or cloth cutter, from a reduced form of Middle High German gewant ‘cloth’, ‘garment’. Compare Wander 2.German : topographic name from Middle High German want ‘wall’, ‘steep rock’, ‘precipice’.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a glove maker, from Middle Dutch wante ‘glove’.
Girl/Female
Indian
India, Female deer
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Wynn.Variant of Welsh Gwynn.
Male
English
Short form of English Winfred and Winifred, both WIN means "holy reconciliation," and other names beginning with Win-.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a pathway, alleyway, or road, Old English (ge)wind (from windan ‘to go’).English, German, and Danish : nickname for a swift runner, from Middle English wind ‘wind’, Middle High German wint ‘wind’, also ‘greyhound’.German : variant of Wendt.Swedish : ornamental name from vind ‘wind’, or a habitational name from a place named with this element.
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German kint, German Kind ‘child’, hence a nickname for someone with a childish or naive disposition, or an epithet used to distinguish between a father and his son. In some cases it may be a short form of any of various names ending in -kind, a patronymic ending of Jewish surnames.Dutch : variant spelling of Kint, cognate with 1, also found in such forms as ’t Kind and compounds such as Jongkind.English : nickname from Middle English kind (Old English gecynde) in any of its many senses: ‘legitimate’, ‘dutiful’, ‘benevolent’, ‘loving’, ‘gracious’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Auspicious mahurat, Moment especially for  performing rituals
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places named Wing in Buckinghamshire and Rutland. The former was probably named in Old English as the settlement of the Wiwingas ‘the family or followers of a man named Wiwa’, or alternatively perhaps ‘the people of the temple’ (from a derivative of Old English wīg, wēoh ‘(pre-Christian) temple’). The latter is from Old Norse vengi, a derivative of vangr ‘field’. Compare Wang.Dutch (van Wing) : variant of Winge.Chinese : variant of Rong 2.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Jamaican
Full of Wind; Windy; Blustery; Breezy
Surname or Lastname
English (central and northern)
English (central and northern) : nickname for a gentle or timid person, from Middle English, Old English hind ‘female deer’.English and Scottish : variant of Hine ‘servant’, with excrescent -d.
Boy/Male
Welsh English
Handsome.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wynn.Americanized spelling of German Wein.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English wild ‘wild’, ‘uncontrolled’ (Old English wilde), hence a nickname for a man of violent and undisciplined character, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a patch of overgrown uncultivated land.English : habitational name from a place named Wyld, as for example in Berkshire and Dorset, both named from Old English wil ‘trap’, ‘snare’.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : cognate of 1, from Middle High German wilde, wilt, German wild ‘wild’, also used in the sense ‘strange’, ‘foreign’, and therefore in some cases a nickname for an incomer.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
From the Island of the Wends (the Wends were an ancient Scandinavian tribe).
Girl/Female
German
Snake.
WIND WAVE
WIND WAVE
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Worship; Long Practice; Study; Fulfilment; Achievement; Goddess Durga
Girl/Female
British, English, Latin
Fifth
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the One
Male
Dutch
, fiery.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Parabrahmana | பரபà¯à®°à®¹à¯à®®à®¨à®¾
The supreme absolute truth
Girl/Female
Latin
A nymph.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Bird; Swan Hamsavahini
Girl/Female
Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Charming; Salty; Graceful
Biblical
Oriental, Ancient, First
Boy/Male
Biblical
My bread, my war.
WIND WAVE
WIND WAVE
WIND WAVE
WIND WAVE
WIND WAVE
n.
Air artificially put in motion by any force or action; as, the wind of a cannon ball; the wind of a bellows.
v. i.
To have a circular course or direction; to crook; to bend; to meander; as, to wind in and out among trees.
v.
Memory; remembrance; recollection; as, to have or keep in mind, to call to mind, to put in mind, etc.
superl.
Next the wind; windward.
a.
Windy; generating wind.
superl.
Serving to occasion wind or gas in the intestines; flatulent; as, windy food.
superl.
Exposed to the wind and sea; unsheltered; as, a wild roadstead.
n.
Air or gas generated in the stomach or bowels; flatulence; as, to be troubled with wind.
v. i.
To turn completely or repeatedly; to become coiled about anything; to assume a convolved or spiral form; as, vines wind round a pole.
n.
A horse given to wind-sucking
v. t.
To cover or surround with something coiled about; as, to wind a rope with twine.
n.
A liquor or beverage prepared from the juice of any fruit or plant by a process similar to that for grape wine; as, currant wine; gooseberry wine; palm wine.
a.
Anemophilous; fertilized by pollen borne by the wind.
v. t.
To drive hard, or force to violent exertion, as a horse, so as to render scant of wind; to put out of breath.
superl.
Attended or caused by wind, or gas, in the intestines.
n.
A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points, which are often called the four winds.
superl.
Consisting of wind; accompanied or characterized by wind; exposed to wind.
a.
Having the taste or qualities of wine; vinous; as, grapes of a winy taste.
v. t.
To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
v. t.
To cut off the wings of; to wound in the wing; to disable a wing of; as, to wing a bird.