Definition of flight

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Flight (n.) A series of steps or stairs from one landing to another.

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Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) A sudden flight, as to escape creditors..
Hum :: Hum (v. i.) To make a low, prolonged sound, like that of a bee in flight; to drone; to murmur; to buzz; as, a top hums..
Winder :: Winder (n.) One in a flight of steps which are curved in plan, so that each tread is broader at one end than at the other; -- distinguished from flyer..
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..
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..
Icarian :: Icarian (a.) Soaring too high for safety, like Icarus; adventurous in flight..
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..
Cast :: Cast (n.) A flight or a couple or set of hawks let go at one time from the hand.
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A large extinct bird (Pezophaps solitaria) which formerly inhabited the islands of Mauritius and Rodrigeuz. It was larger and taller than the wild turkey. Its wings were too small for flight. Called also solitary.
Volitation :: Volitation (n.) The act of flying; flight.
Flight :: Flight (n.) A number of beings or things passing through the air together; especially, a flock of birds flying in company; the birds that fly or migrate together; the birds produced in one season; as, a flight of arrows..
Cadence :: Cadence (n.) A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy..
Hautein :: Hautein (a.) High; -- said of the voice or flight of birds.
Grise :: Grise (n.) A step (in a flight of stairs); a degree.
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..
Flighty :: Flighty (a.) Fleeting; swift; transient.
Soar :: Soar (n.) The act of soaring; upward flight.
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..
Flight :: Flight (n.) The husk or glume of oats.
Ejaculation :: Ejaculation (n.) The act of throwing or darting out with a sudden force and rapid flight.
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