wingspan

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Etymology

From wing +‎ span.

Noun

wingspan (plural wingspans)

  1. (usually in singular) The distance from the left wingtip to the right wingtip (of a bird, airplane etc.).
    The wandering albatross has the largest wingspan of any living bird.
  2. (usually in singular) One's arm span. See also fathom#Noun

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