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Definition of Shortwing

1. n. Any one of several species of small wrenlike Asiatic birds having short wings and a short tail. They belong to Brachypterix, Callene, and allied genera.

Definition of Shortwing

1. Noun. Any of a group of colourful, mostly insectivorous birds in the genus ''Brachypteryx'' of the thrush family Turdidae. ¹

2. Noun. ''Heinrichia calligyna'', the great shortwing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Shortwing

1. Any one of several species of small wrenlike Asiatic birds having short wings and a short tail. They belong to Brachypterix, Callene, and allied genera. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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