· a formation of aircraft in flight
Hypernym(s): formation
· an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him"
Synonym(s): flying
Hypernym(s): air_travel, aviation, air
· a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next
Synonym(s): flight_of_stairs, flight_of_steps
Hypernym(s): stairway, staircase
· the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt"
Synonym(s): escape
Hypernym(s): running_away
· an air force unit smaller than a squadron
Hypernym(s): air_unit
· passing above and beyond ordinary bounds; "a flight of fancy"; "flights of rhetoric"; "flights of imagination"
Hypernym(s): creativity, creativeness, creative_thinking
· the path followed by an object moving through space
Synonym(s): trajectory
Hypernym(s): mechanical_phenomenon
· a flock of flying birds
Hypernym(s): flock
· a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports; "I took the noon flight to Chicago"
Hypernym(s): trip
· shoot a bird in flight
· fly in a flock; "flighting wild geese"
· decorate with feathers; "fledge an arrow"
Synonym(s): fledge
Hypernym(s): decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify