Wing"-foot`ed (?), a. 1.
Having wings attached to the feet; as, wing-footed Mercury;
hence, swift; moving with rapidity; fleet. Drayton.
2. (Zoöl.) (a) Having
part or all of the feet adapted for flying. (b)
Having the anterior lobes of the foot so modified as to form a pair of
winglike swimming organs; -- said of the pteropod mollusks.
Wing"-foot`ed (?), a. 1.
Having wings attached to the feet; as, wing-footed Mercury;
hence, swift; moving with rapidity; fleet. Drayton.
2. (Zoöl.) (a) Having
part or all of the feet adapted for flying. (b)
Having the anterior lobes of the foot so modified as to form a pair of
winglike swimming organs; -- said of the pteropod mollusks.