WINGBEAT Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word wingbeat. (close relations)
Definition of WINGBEAT
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Best Alternative Words for WINGBEAT
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beating | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of overcoming or outdoing • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows | ||||||||
flapping | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the motion made by flapping up and down | ||||||||
flutter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of moving back and forth • abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block • a disorderly outburst or tumult • the motion made by flapping up and down verb • move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart • move back and forth very rapidly • flap the wings rapidly or fly with flapping movements • beat rapidly • wink briefly | ||||||||
oscillation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the process of oscillating between states • (physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean • a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon | ||||||||
pulsation | nounn | |||||||
noun • (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) • a periodically recurring phenomenon that alternately increases and decreases some quantity • the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart |