whitewing
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From white + wing. The street sweepers were so called because of the white uniforms they used to wear.
Noun
[edit]whitewing (plural whitewings)
- The chaffinch.
- The velvet scoter.
- (US) A street sweeper.
From white + wing. The street sweepers were so called because of the white uniforms they used to wear.
whitewing (plural whitewings)