flightlessness

Noun

Meaning

flightlessness (uncountable)

The condition of being flightless.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Also, in cooler temperatures heat is lost more rapidly through wings, thus the circumstance favors flightlessness. Source: Internet

Due to its outward similarity to the razorbill (apart from flightlessness and size), the great auk was often placed in the genus Alca, following Linnaeus. Source: Internet

This species had no innate fear of human beings, and their flightlessness and awkwardness on land compounded their vulnerability. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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