The wingspan of a bird is the distance from the tip of one wing to the tip of the other. It's an important measurement because it tells us how big the bird is.
The wingspan of the giant eagle was almost twice as wide as the wingspan of the little bird.
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linear distance between the extremities of an airfoil
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The diameter of that cylinder is equal to the wingspan.
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The geometric wingspan of is greater than that of the A330.
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The wingspan of the butterfly is approximately 2 cm.
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The wingspan of the male is 20 25 mm.
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The wingspan of the males is 25 30 mm.
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The largest parrot in length and wingspan is the Hyacinth Macaw.
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The diagram includes the Spruce Goose, and clearly shows the wingspan.
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The pterosaur was small with a wingspan of about 1,5m and lived in Turonian.
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The wingspan of the Blue Morpho butterfly ranges from 2cm.
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The wingspan of the males ranges from 12 to 15 millimeter.