ADJ

left, right
fore, front
The beetle's fore wings are small and are not used in flight
back, hind
broad, long, narrow, pointed, short, stubby
delicate
leathery, membranous
broken, damaged
a bird with a broken wing
outspread, outstretched
butterfly, chicken, etc.
the patterns on butterfly wings First, fry the chicken wings in the oil until they begin to brown

QUANT

pair

VERB + WING

extend, open, spread, stretch, unfold
close, fold
flap, flutter
It flapped its wings and flew off
clean
clip
(often figurative) Pete felt he had had his wings clipped when his driving licence was confiscated
grow, sprout
I wish I could sprout wings and fly away

WING + VERB

beat, flap, flutter

WING + NOUN

tip
feathers

PREP

on a/the ~
It had white markings on its wings
under a/the ~
The young birds were under the mother bird's wing. (figurative) Simon's uncle had taken him under his wing

ADJ

aircraft
left, port
right, starboard
fixed
folding

WING + VERB

stick out

WING + NOUN

tip

ADJ

north, south, etc.
private
hospital
maternity
maximum security (= of a prison)

VERB + WING

add, build
demolish, destroy, pull down
A bomb destroyed the east wing

PREP

in a/the ~
Our rooms were in the west wing

ADJ

nearside, offside
front, rear

VERB + WING

damage, dent
The nearside wing was damaged in the accident
mend, repair, replace

WING + NOUN

mirror

PREP

in a/the ~
There was a dent in one wing

ADJ

left, right
conservative
liberal, progressive, reformist
extreme, radical
revolutionary
moderate
dissident
political
military, paramilitary

PREP

on a/the ~
They're on the left wing of the Labour Party