water wings

plural noun

Definition of water wings

: an air-filled device that fits around the arms of a person learning to swim so as to provide buoyancy

Examples of water wings in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Slip into your sensitive water wings and prepare to plunge all the way back to the future, astro babes. Bess Matassa, Teen Vogue, "Monthly Lovescopes July 2018," 2 July 2018 Don’t use water wings, noodles or inner tubes instead of life jackets. Helena Oliviero, ajc, "New report reveals danger of childhood drownings in open waters," 23 May 2018

First Known Use of water wings

1901, in the meaning defined above

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water wings

noun

English Language Learners Definition of water wings

: bands of plastic in the shape of a circle that are filled with air and worn on the arms to help people float when they are learning to swim