split wings


pl n
  1. angling

    • wings (of an artificial fly) that are dressed cocked up and separated into a V shape

    • (as modifier): a split-wing pattern

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How to use split wings in a sentence

  • While ordinary trout-flies answer pretty well, they are much better if made with narrower wings, or still better with split wings.

    Favorite Fish and Fishing | James Alexander Henshall