Definition of «bat wings»

The phrase "bat wings" is a figurative expression that means large, broad shoulders or arms. It is often used to describe someone who has wide-ranging abilities or knowledge in a particular field, suggesting they have extensive experience and expertise. The term comes from the physical appearance of bats, which have wingspans much larger than their body size.

Sentences with «bat wings»

  • The top has a concealed button stand and gathered bat wing sleeves. (religionclothing.com)
  • Draw a single bat wing onto a sheet of black card and cut out. (idealhome.co.uk)
  • Among the biggest surprises in store for the researchers was how bat wings manipulated the wing motion with correct timing to maximize the forces generated by the wing. (sciencedaily.com)
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