Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of flight is as below...

Light :: Light (v. i.) To descend from flight, and rest, perch, or settle, as a bird or insect..

Stampede :: Stampede (v. t.) A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic..

Flighty :: Flighty (a.) Fleeting; swift; transient.

Hegira :: Hegira (n.) The flight of Mohammed from Mecca, September 13, A. D. 622 (subsequently established as the first year of the Moslem era); hence, any flight or exodus regarded as like that of Mohammed..

Wing :: Wing (n.) Motive or instrument of flight; means of flight or of rapid motion.

Fantail :: Fantail (n.) Any bird of the Australian genus Rhipidura, in which the tail is spread in the form of a fan during flight. They belong to the family of flycatchers..

Defiance :: Defiance (n.) A state of opposition; willingness to flight; disposition to resist; contempt of opposition.

Roller :: Roller (n.) Any one of numerous species of Old World picarian birds of the family Coraciadae. The name alludes to their habit of suddenly turning over or tumbling in flight..

Stoped :: Stope (v. i.) A horizontal working forming one of a series, the working faces of which present the appearance of a flight of steps..

Notornis :: Notornis (n.) A genus of birds allied to the gallinules, but having rudimentary wings and incapable of flight. Notornis Mantelli was first known as a fossil bird of New Zealand, but subsequently a few individuals were found living on the southern island. It is supposed to be now nearly or quite extinct..

Halfpace :: Halfpace (n.) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight. See Quarterpace.

Flighted :: Flighted (a.) Feathered; -- said of arrows.

Flighted :: Flighted (a.) Taking flight; flying; -- used in composition.

Staith :: Stairway (n.) A flight of stairs or steps; a staircase.

Skedaddle :: Skedaddle (v. i.) To betake one's self to flight, as if in a panic; to flee; to run away..

Revolt :: Revolt (v. t.) To cause to turn back; to roll or drive back; to put to flight.

Cancelier :: Cancelier (v. i.) To turn in flight; -- said of a hawk.

Airy :: Airy (a.) Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aerial; as, an airy flight..

Ostrich :: Ostrich (n.) A large bird of the genus Struthio, of which Struthio camelus of Africa is the best known species. It has long and very strong legs, adapted for rapid running; only two toes; a long neck, nearly bare of feathers; and short wings incapable of flight. The adult male is about eight feet high..

Gyropigeon :: Gyropigeon (n.) A flying object simulating a pigeon in flight, when projected from a spring trap. It is used as a flying target in shooting matches..

Random Fonts

Most Popular