pinion
- Noun. A wing.
- Noun. The joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body.
- Noun. The outermost primary feathers on a bird's wing.
- Verb. To remove the joint of a bird's wing farthest from the body to prevent the bird from flying.
- Verb. To restrain by binding or holding the arms.
- Noun. The smallest gear in a gear drive train.
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