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Answer for the clue "With wings extended ", 6 letters:
volant

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Word definitions for volant in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 (context heraldry English) Having extended wings as if flying. 2 flying, or able to fly. 3 Moving quickly or lightly, as though flying; nimble.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Volant \Vo"lant\ (?; 277), a. [L. volans, -antis, p. pr. of volare to fly: cf. F. volant.] Passing through the air upon wings, or as if upon wings; flying; hence, passing from place to place; current. English silver now was current, and our gold volant ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. with wings extended in a flying position [syn: volant(ip) ]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"flying," c.1500, from Middle French volant "able to fly," from Latin volantem (nominative volans ), present participle of volare "to fly," of unknown origin. French voler , literally "to fly," in 16c. acquired a sense of "to steal," via the transitive ...

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 113 Housing Units (2000): 64 Land area (2000): 0.113989 sq. miles (0.295230 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.113989 sq. miles (0.295230 sq. km) FIPS code: 80368 Located within: Pennsylvania ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Volant may refer to: Volant skis , a U.S. ski manufacturer Volant, Pennsylvania , a small town

Usage examples of volant.

He dug in and dug out by the skill of his tilth for himself and all belonging to him and he sweated his crew beneath his auspice for the living and he urned his dread, that dragon volant, and he made louse for us and delivered us to boll weevils amain, that mighty liberator, Unfru-Chikda-Uru-Wukru and begad he did, our ancestor most worshipful, till he thought of a better one in his windower's house with that blushmantle upon him from earsend to earsend.

When I rented a volant at Kenyatta, I debited the account of an Earthside agent of hers.