TubeTalk Pronunciation

How to pronounce “wing-shell

Hear “wing-shell” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.

Pronunciation guide for wing-shell

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of wing-shell with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods
Definition summary
Any of various species of marine bivalve shells formerly belonging to the genus Avicula (no longer accepted), now a synonym of Pteria, with species assigned to several genera, in which the hinge border projects like a wing.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce wing-shell

The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods

Click play to start learning

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “wing-shell

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Any of various species of marine bivalve shells formerly belonging to the genus Avicula (no longer accepted), now a synonym of Pteria, with species assigned to several genera, in which the hinge border projects like a wing.
  • Any marine gastropod shell formerly in the genus Strombus, with species now assigned to several genera, principally in the family Strombidae.
  • (archaic) Any pteropod shell.

Practice Nearby Words

angel wing, winghead, avicularian, wingbase, wingcase, lapwing, shell, winglet, pigeonwing, cupwing, wing, axillar, ichthyornithid, awlbill, avetheropodan, avetheropod, winkle, hindwing, outwing, waxbird, ornithuromorph, avocet, hawkbill, backwing, plica, baywing, waxwing, bat's wing, athyridid, avoset, birdwing, wingpad, hibbertopterid, bandwing, apalis, anchiornithid, longwing, avisaurid, spurwing plover, baza, lacewing, palaeopteran, ornithothoracine, vulture hock, bronze-wing, pachyptile, earwig, shortwing, mothwing, sheathbill, barb, scallopwing, ovocleidin, wingbar, pengornithid, piha, arculus, ornithocheiroid, plume moth, standardwing, hairbird, avihepadnavirus, barwing, procellarid, duckwing, bronzewing, veneer moth, thornbird, shearwater, wingpit, pelecanoidid, hesperornithid, beam, wingdom, ovocalyxin, spinetail, clearwing, anglewing, chiropteran, ovenbird, underwing, parapterum, wingflap, saberwing, hind wing, sea hen, wave, tortoiseshell, feather duster worm, fore wing, batwing, yarwhip, ornithischian, palmiped, standard-wing, wingbud, avipoxvirus, pelican, pinguicula, winging

Similar Sounds

winchell, winkle, winkel, wintle, wintel, henschel, minshall, henshall, whelchel, wenzel, wensel, wang chung, hounshell, whistle, wishful, whittle, wimple, wangle, wirral, windle, wissel, wisha, windell, wankel, wankle, wachtel, windel, wing chun, wengler, wisl, onel, one l, wishing, winging, vishal, winching, hentschel, mishel, lengle, moonshell, wendell, wendel, wessel, windchill, wesel, wuzzle, wemple, wish well, wehrle, wesil, wing chair, young l, willful, himmel, wilful, hinkle, walsall, hingle, himel, hinkel, twinkle, michelle, wiggle, weasel, michele, weevil, wattle, michel, wiffle, meshell, widdle, peschel, wiesel, whipple, weisel, wimble, weazel, wina, swingle, dential, weezel, winches, twichell, quintal, wassel, widl, wasl, twitchell, weesel, wandel, wevil, wenching, wingham, quinnell, dwinell, wingler, pendule, inshell, singtel, well well