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The definition of flight

21 Definitions of: flight

    1. noun, the act, skill, or manner of flying
    2. noun, a journey made by a flying animal or object
    3. noun, a) a scheduled airline journey b) an aircraft flying on such a journey
    4. noun, a group of flying birds or aircraft
    5. noun, the basic tactical unit of a military air force
    6. noun, a journey through space, esp of a spacecraft
    7. noun, rapid movement or progress
    8. noun, a soaring mental journey above or beyond the normal everyday world
    9. noun, a) a single line of hurdles across a track in a race b) a series of such hurdles
    10. noun, a bird's wing or tail feather; flight feather
    11. noun, a feather or plastic attachment fitted to an arrow or dart to give it stability in flight
    12. noun, See flight arrow
    13. noun, the distance covered by a flight arrow
    14. noun, sport, esp cricket a) a flighted movement imparted to a ball, dart, etc b) the ability to flight a ball
    15. noun, angling a device on a spinning lure that revolves rapidly
    16. noun, a set of steps or stairs between one landing or floor and the next
    17. noun, a large enclosed area attached to an aviary or pigeon loft where the birds may fly but not escape
    18. verb, sport to cause (a ball, dart, etc) to float slowly or deceptively towards its target
    19. verb, (of wild fowl) to fly in groups
    20. verb, to shoot (a bird) in flight
    21. verb, to fledge (an arrow or a dart)
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    1. noun, the act of fleeing or running away, as from danger
    2. noun, put to flight to cause to run away; rout
    3. noun, take (to) flight to run away or withdraw hastily; flee
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