/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of short winged Find synonyms for: Adjective1. brachypterous, short-winged, winged (vs. wingless)usage: (especially of certain insects) having very short or rudimentary wingsWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language