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Movement of an object through air
Flight or flying is the motion of an object through an atmosphere or through the vacuum of space, in this case also called spaceflight, without contacting
Flight
British aviation magazine
Flight International, formerly Flight, was a monthly magazine focused on aerospace. Published in the United Kingdom and founded in 1909 as "A Journal
Flight_International
2014 aircraft disappearance
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 (MH370 / MAS370) was an international passenger flight operated by Malaysia Airlines that disappeared from radar on 8 March
Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_370
2025 aviation accident in India
Air India Flight 171 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India,
Air_India_Flight_171
Scheduled passenger air journeys
aircraft have established a number of scheduled ultra long-haul non-stop flights, reducing the travel time between distant city pairs as well as the number
Longest_flights
behind China's Long March. Falcon Heavy made its first flight. 2018 was the first year when more flights were flown using reused boosters (13) than new boosters
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2010–2019)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2010–2019)
2014 aircraft shootdown over Ukraine
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was a scheduled passenger flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur that was shot down by Russian-backed forces with a Buk 9M38
Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_17
Roller coaster at Six Flags Qiddiya City, Saudi Arabia
Falcons Flight is a launched roller coaster located at Six Flags Qiddiya City in Qiddiya City, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia. Manufactured by Intamin,
Falcons_Flight
2025 mid-air collision over Washington, D.C.
January 29, 2025, a Bombardier CRJ700 airliner operating as American Airlines Flight 5342 (operated by PSA Airlines as American Eagle) and a United States Army
2025 Potomac River mid-air collision
2025_Potomac_River_mid-air_collision
2009 aviation accident in New York
US Airways Flight 1549 was a regularly scheduled US Airways flight from New York City's LaGuardia Airport to Charlotte and Seattle, in the United States
US_Airways_Flight_1549
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up flight in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flight is the process by which an object moves without direct support from a surface. Flight may also
Flight_(disambiguation)
9/11 hijacked passenger flight
United Airlines Flight 93 was a domestic scheduled passenger flight that was hijacked by four al-Qaeda terrorists on the morning of Tuesday, September
United_Airlines_Flight_93
Paramedic qualified to work in an aeromedical environment
A flight paramedic is a paramedic who provides care to sick and injured patients in an aeromedical environment. Typically a flight paramedic works with
Flight_paramedic
1996 aviation accident in Florida
ValuJet Flight 592 was a regularly scheduled flight from Miami to Atlanta in the United States. On May 11, 1996, the ValuJet Airlines McDonnell Douglas
ValuJet_Flight_592
American supernatural drama (2018–2023)
traveling from Jamaica to New York City, on April 7, 2013, Montego Air Flight 828 experiences a brief period of severe turbulence. When they land at Stewart
Manifest_(TV_series)
Unidentified 1971 airplane hijacker
Airlines Flight 305, a Boeing 727 aircraft flying from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington, on November 24, 1971. Cooper told the flight crew he had
D._B._Cooper
2015 deliberate aircraft crash in France
Germanwings Flight 9525 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Barcelona–El Prat Airport in Spain to Düsseldorf Airport in Germany. The flight was
Germanwings_Flight_9525
2005 aviation accident in Greece
Helios Airways Flight 522 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Larnaca, Cyprus, to Prague, Czech Republic, with a stopover in Athens, Greece
Helios_Airways_Flight_522
1977 runway collision in Spain
(UTC +0) in dense fog, when KLM Flight 4805 initiated its takeoff run, colliding with the starboard side of Pan Am Flight 1736, which was on the runway
Tenerife_airport_disaster
American comedy-drama television series
The Flight Attendant is an American dark comedy drama mystery thriller television series developed by Steve Yockey based on the 2018 novel of the same
The_Flight_Attendant
German Nazi politician (1894–1987)
Hitler's inner circle thought him to be mad. On 10 May 1941, Hess made a solo flight to Scotland, where he hoped to arrange peace talks with the Duke of Hamilton
Rudolf_Hess
9/11 hijacked passenger flight
United Airlines Flight 175 was an American domestic passenger flight from Logan International Airport in Boston to Los Angeles International Airport in
United_Airlines_Flight_175
Airline code for a journey between multiple points
In the aviation industry, a flight number or flight designator is a code for an airline service consisting of a two-character airline designator and a
Flight_number
New Zealand musical comedy duo
Flight of the Conchords are a New Zealand musical comedy duo formed in Wellington in 1998. The band consists of multi-instrumentalists Bret McKenzie and
Flight_of_the_Conchords
US Navy training flight lost in 1945
Flight 19 was the designation of a group of five Grumman TBF Avenger torpedo bombers that disappeared over the Bermuda Triangle on December 5, 1945, after
Flight_19
2024 aviation accident in South Korea
Jeju Air Flight 2216 was a scheduled international passenger flight operated by Jeju Air from Suvarnabhumi Airport near Bangkok, Thailand, to Muan International
Jeju_Air_Flight_2216
2025 aviation accident in Louisville, Kentucky, US
UPS Airlines Flight 2976 was a scheduled domestic cargo flight in the United States from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville,
UPS_Airlines_Flight_2976
Attempted escape by the French royal family during the French Revolution
The Flight to Varennes (French: Fuite de Varennes) during the night of 20–21 June 1791 was a significant event in the French Revolution in which the French
Flight_to_Varennes
2001 terror attacks in the U.S.
Airlines Flight 11 into the North Tower of the World Trade Center complex at 8:46 a.m. At 9:03 a.m., hijacker Marwan al-Shehhi flew United Airlines Flight 175
September_11_attacks
2025 film by Mel Gibson
Flight Risk is a 2025 American action thriller film directed by Mel Gibson, and starring Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Dockery, and Topher Grace. Its plot follows
Flight_Risk_(film)
1985 aviation accident in Japan
Japan Air Lines Flight 123 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Tokyo to Osaka, Japan. On the evening of Monday, August 12, 1985, the Boeing
Japan_Air_Lines_Flight_123
2000 aviation accident in the Pacific Ocean
Alaska Airlines Flight 261 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport in Puerto Vallarta
Alaska_Airlines_Flight_261
9/11 hijacked passenger flight
American Airlines Flight 11 was a domestic passenger flight that was hijacked by five al-Qaeda terrorists on the morning of September 11, 2001, as part
American_Airlines_Flight_11
Reusable superheavy-lift general-purpose launch vehicle
As of May 27, 2026, Starship has launched 12 times, with 7 successful flights and 5 failures. The vehicle consists of two stages: the Super Heavy booster
SpaceX_Starship
2009 aircraft accident in the Atlantic Ocean
Air France Flight 447 was a scheduled international transatlantic passenger flight from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, France
Air_France_Flight_447
Aviation accident in Newark, New Jersey, US
United Airlines Flight 169 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Venice, Italy, to Newark, New Jersey, United States. On May 3, 2026, the
United_Airlines_Flight_169
Mass exodus of white people from areas becoming more diverse
White flight, also known as white exodus, refers to the sudden or gradual large-scale migration of white people from areas becoming more racially or ethnoculturally
White_flight
1999 Indian aircraft hijacking
Indian Airlines Flight 814, commonly known as IC 814, was an Indian Airlines Airbus A300 that was hijacked on 24 December 1999 by five members of Harkat-ul-Mujahideen
Indian_Airlines_Flight_814
2012 film by Robert Zemeckis
Flight is a 2012 American drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis, written by John Gatins and produced by Walter F. Parkes, Laurie MacDonald, Steve Starkey
Flight_(2012_film)
2013 aircraft accident in California
Asiana Airlines Flight 214 was a scheduled transpacific passenger flight originating from Incheon International Airport near Seoul, South Korea, to San
Asiana_Airlines_Flight_214
2026 aviation accident in New York, U.S.
Air Canada Express Flight 8646 was a regularly scheduled international passenger flight from Montréal–Trudeau International Airport in Quebec, Canada,
Air Canada Express Flight 8646
Air_Canada_Express_Flight_8646
Robust aircraft electronic recording device
A flight recorder is an electronic recording device placed in an aircraft for the purpose of facilitating the investigation of aviation accidents and incidents
Flight_recorder
First occasion in which an aircraft or rocket leaves the ground under its own power
The maiden flight, also known as first flight, of an aircraft is the first occasion on which it leaves the ground under its own power. The same term is
Maiden_flight
Airport in Denver, Colorado, United States
000 workers. United Airlines Flight 1062 to Kansas City International Airport was the first to depart DEN and United Flight 1474 from Colorado Springs Airport
Denver_International_Airport
List of launches of SpaceX's fully reusable Starship
first flew in Starship flight test 7 and was retired after Starship flight test 11, Block 3, which first flew in Starship flight test 12, and Block 4,
List_of_Starship_launches
Marwan al-Shehhi, and Ziad Jarrah in mid-2000 to undertake flight training at Huffman Aviation flight-training school in Venice, Florida. The fourth hijacker-pilot
Hijackers in the September 11 attacks
Hijackers_in_the_September_11_attacks
injured. August 2 – A Caproni Ca.48 crashed at Verona, Italy, during a flight from Venice to Taliedo, Milan, killing all on board (14, 15, or 17 people
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
Distance of a flight
In aviation, the flight length or flight distance refers to the distance of a flight. Aircraft do not necessarily follow the great-circle distance, but
Flight_length
Possible state of the ball in baseball
In baseball, the rules state that a batted ball is considered in flight when it has not yet touched any object other than a fielder or his equipment. Such
In_flight
Topics referred to by the same term
In Flight may refer to: In Flight (Alvin Lee album) In Flight (Barenaked Ladies album) In Flight (Linda Perry album) In Flight (George Benson album) In
In_Flight
Topics referred to by the same term
Night Flight or Nightflight may refer to: a flight during the night, see red-eye flight Night Flight (Yvonne Elliman album), 1978 Night Flight (Justin
Night_Flight
1988 aircraft bombing over Scotland
Pan Am Flight 103 was a regularly scheduled Pan Am transatlantic flight from Frankfurt to Detroit via a stopover in London and another in New York City
Pan_Am_Flight_103
Aviation term
Flight time or block time is an aviation term referring to the total amount of time spent piloting aircraft, and serves as the primary measure of a pilot's
Flight_time
Set of locks on the Erie Canal in New York, United States
Waterford Flight is a set of locks on the Erie Canal in Waterford, New York. Erie Canal Locks E-2 through E-6 make up the combined flight at Waterford
Waterford_Flight
Ultra-low-cost airline of Ireland
airline in Europe by scheduled passengers carried, fleet size, and total flights. Globally, it is the largest airline by international passengers carried
Ryanair
Topics referred to by the same term
Life Flight or LifeFlight often refers to air ambulance services. Life Flight may also refer to: Life Flight Network, an air ambulance serving Idaho,
Life_flight
Position in an aircrew
A flight attendant is a member of the aircrew whose primary responsibility is to ensure the safety of passengers in the cabin of an aircraft across all
Flight_attendant
USAF aircraft carrying the US president
Eisenhower entered the same airspace as a commercial airline flight using the same flight number. Since the introduction of SAM 26000 in 1962, the primary
Air_Force_One
Airline of the United States
357 Flight 191 Flight 1141 Flight 1554 1990s Flight 1581 Flight 1288 Flight 554 2000s Flight 12 Flight 1989 2010s Flight 1086 2020s Flight 89 Flight 1111
Delta_Air_Lines
U.S. Air Force facility in southern Nevada
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) acquired the site in 1955, primarily for flight tests of the Lockheed U-2 aircraft. All research and occurrences in Area
Area_51
American actress, singer and songwriter (born 1992)
extended play, All the Right Wrongs (2009), and one studio album, Fight or Flight (2010). She currently performs under the alias Bluebiird, and has released
Emily_Osment
Investment behavior
A flight-to-quality, or flight-to-safety, is a financial market phenomenon occurring when investors sell what they perceive to be higher-risk investments
Flight-to-quality
location summarizes airline accidents by state location, airline company with flight number, date, and cause. It is also available grouped by year as List of
List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by location
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_airliners_by_location
1989 aviation accident in Iowa
United Airlines Flight 232 was a regularly scheduled United Airlines flight from Stapleton International Airport in Denver to O'Hare International Airport
United_Airlines_Flight_232
2025 aviation accident in Canada
Delta Connection Flight 4819 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport in the United States to Toronto
Delta_Connection_Flight_4819
Aviation accident involving fire
In aviation, an in-flight fire is a type of aviation accident where an aircraft catches on fire in-flight. They are considered one of the most dangerous
In-flight_fire
US Navy guided-missile destroyer class
"Flights". Newer Flights incorporate technological advancements. Flight I: DDGs 51–71 Flight II: DDGs 72–78 Flight IIA: DDGs 79–124 and DDG-127 Flight
Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
U.S. ultra-low-cost airline (1964–2026)
airline, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida. It operated scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. In 2023
Spirit_Airlines
United States Air Force reserve squadron
The 415th Flight Test Flight is a United States Air Force reserve unit. It is assigned to the 413th Flight Test Group of Air Force Reserve Command, stationed
415th_Flight_Test_Flight
1900 orchestral interlude by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
"Flight of the Bumblebee" (short version) Performed by the US Army Band Problems playing this file? See media help. "Flight of the Bumblebee" (Russian:
Flight_of_the_Bumblebee
1998 aircraft accident in Canada
Swissair Flight 111 was a scheduled international passenger flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, United States, to Cointrin
Swissair_Flight_111
1983 aviation accident in Canada
Canada Flight 143 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight between Montreal and Edmonton. On July 23, 1983, it ran out of fuel midway through the flight. The
Gimli_Glider
Topics referred to by the same term
Fight or Flight may also refer to: Fight or Flight (2007 film), a documentary film Fight or Flight (2025 film), a British action film Fight or Flight, a 1996
Fight_or_Flight
2009 aviation accident in New York
Colgan Air Flight 3407 was a scheduled passenger flight from Newark, New Jersey, to Buffalo, New York, on February 12, 2009. Approaching Buffalo, the Bombardier
Colgan_Air_Flight_3407
Terminal at JFK Airport in Queens, New York
The TWA Flight Center (also known as the Trans World Flight Center or TWA Terminal) is a building at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in Queens
TWA_Flight_Center
1988 aircraft shootdown over the Strait of Hormuz
Iran Air Flight 655 was an international scheduled passenger flight from Tehran to Dubai via Bandar Abbas that was shot down on 3 July 1988 by two surface-to-air
Iran_Air_Flight_655
2024 studio album by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
Flight b741 is the twenty-sixth studio album by Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, released on 9 August 2024. The album
Flight_b741
9/11 hijacked passenger flight
American Airlines Flight 77 was a scheduled domestic transcontinental passenger flight from Dulles International Airport in Northern Virginia to Los Angeles
American_Airlines_Flight_77
1972 aircraft accident in England
British European Airways Flight 548 was a scheduled passenger flight from London Heathrow to Brussels that crashed near Staines, England, United Kingdom
British European Airways Flight 548
British_European_Airways_Flight_548
2001 aviation accident in New York
American Airlines Flight 587 was a regularly scheduled international passenger flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York City, to Las
American_Airlines_Flight_587
Rocket flight test
Starship flight test 12 was the twelfth flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle, using Booster 19 and Ship 39. Flight 12 featured the first use
Starship_flight_test_12
Air crew member responsible for systems monitoring
A flight engineer (FE), also sometimes called an air engineer, is a member of an aircraft's flight crew who is responsible for monitoring and operating
Flight_engineer
1986 American science-fiction film by Randal Kleiser
Flight of the Navigator is a 1986 American science-fiction adventure film directed by Randal Kleiser and written by Mark H. Baker, Michael Burton, and
Flight_of_the_Navigator
Initial American crewed spaceflight program (1958–1963)
agency NASA, it conducted 20 uncrewed developmental flights (some using animals), and six successful flights by astronauts. The program, which took its name
Project_Mercury
American aviation pioneer (1897–1937)
aviation pioneer who became one of the most celebrated figures of early flight. In 1928, she was the first female passenger to cross the Atlantic by airplane
Amelia_Earhart
small space telescope to study exoplanet atmospheres. The same Falcon 9 flight also carried two CubeSat-type space telescopes by NASA: SPARCS and BlackCAT
2026_in_spaceflight
1999 aircraft accident in the Atlantic Ocean
instrument rating and therefore he was only certified to fly under visual flight rules (VFR). At the time of Kennedy's death, the weather and light conditions
1999 Martha's Vineyard plane crash
1999_Martha's_Vineyard_plane_crash
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up flight risk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flight Risk or flight risk may refer to: A "flight risk", a person in law enforcement custody who
Flight_Risk
American pilot and diplomat (born 1951)
safety expert, who is best known for his actions as captain of US Airways Flight 1549 on January 15, 2009, when he ditched the plane on the Hudson River
Sully_Sullenberger
1999 aircraft crash in the Atlantic Ocean
EgyptAir Flight 990 was a scheduled flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Cairo International Airport, with a stop at John F. Kennedy International
EgyptAir_Flight_990
Non-profit organization
An Honor Flight is conducted by non-profit organizations dedicated to transporting as many United States military veterans as possible to see the memorials
Honor_Flight
Ultra-low-cost airline of the United States
ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Denver, Colorado. It operates flights to over 120 destinations in the United States, the Caribbean, Mexico and
Frontier_Airlines
British–French supersonic airliner
Construction of six prototypes began in February 1965, with the first flight from Toulouse on 2 March 1969. The market forecast was 350 aircraft, with
Concorde
1956 mid-air collision over Arizona
Constellation operating as TWA Flight 2, was struck by a Douglas DC-7 Mainliner operating as United Air Lines Flight 718 over Grand Canyon National Park
1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision
1956_Grand_Canyon_mid-air_collision
Single-aisle airliner family
structural modifications. The program was announced in August 2011, the first flight took place in January 2016, and the aircraft was certified by the U.S. Federal
Boeing_737_MAX
American prehospital care service
Flight for Life is a prehospital care service with many bases of operation across the United States. Flight for Life is primarily known for its emergency
Flight_for_Life
1985 aircraft bombing over the Atlantic Ocean
Air India Flight 182 was a scheduled international flight from Toronto Pearson International Airport (as Air India Flight 181) to Mumbai’s Sahar International
Air_India_Flight_182
2002 mid-air collision over Germany
July 2002, BAL Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937, a Tupolev Tu-154 passenger jet, and DHL International Aviation ME Flight 611, a Boeing 757 cargo jet, collided
2002 Überlingen mid-air collision
2002_Überlingen_mid-air_collision
Retired NASA helicopter on the Mars 2020 mission
NASA's Mars 2020 mission. Ingenuity made its first flight on 19 April 2021, demonstrating that flight is possible in the extremely thin atmosphere of Mars
Ingenuity_(helicopter)
1994 aviation accident in Pennsylvania
USAir Flight 427 was a scheduled flight from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport, Florida, with a stopover at Pittsburgh
USAir_Flight_427
FLIGHT
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Biblical
standard; flight; temptation
Girl/Female
Australian, Swedish
Flight; A Stranger
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Flight
Girl/Female
Biblical
Flight, proof, temptation, delicate.
Biblical
flight; proof; temptation; delicate
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a trapper, from a derivative of Middle English trapp ‘trap’.German : nickname for a stupid person, from Middle High German trappe ‘bustard’ (of Slavic origin).German : topographic name for someone living by a step-like feature in the terrain, from Middle Low German treppe, trappe ‘step’, or by a flight of steps, standard German Treppe.Thomas Trapp (b. 1635) was in Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard, MA, by 1659. He or his family probably came originally from Great Baddow, Essex, England.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Standard, flight, temptation.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Male
Chinese
flight of the roc.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Deliverance, flight.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Islamic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
Flight
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Flight
Biblical
deliverance, flight
Female
Hebrew
(הָגָר) Hebrew name HAGAR means "flight." In the bible, this is the name of the mother of Ishmael.Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Biblical, German, Hebrew, Swedish
A Stranger; One that Fears; Forsaken; Flight or a Stranger
Boy/Male
Muslim
Flight
Girl/Female
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Indian, Parsi, Scandinavian, Scottish, Swedish
Thor Flight; Untamed; God of Battle; Thor's Struggle; Land; Light; Deity; Warrior
Biblical
deliverance; flight
FLIGHT
FLIGHT
Boy/Male
English
British place name.
Male
Egyptian
, an athlete, a gladiator.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Basil Plant
Girl/Female
Greek American English
Pure.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew
Created Name
Boy/Male
Indian
Firm, Resolute, Energetic
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Cosmic Creator; The Owner and Giver of Seed
Girl/Female
Indian
Obstinate
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit, Telugu
Scholar
Boy/Male
Australian, Irish
A Poet; Philosopher
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n.
A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for its habit of tumbling, or turning somersaults, during its flight.
adv.
In a flighty manner.
n.
A flight of missiles, as arrows, bullets, or the like; the simultaneous discharge of a number of small arms.
n.
The act of flying; 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.
v.
A flight of fancy, liveliness, wit, or the like; a flashing forth of a quick and active mind.
v. t.
To break the ranks of, as troops, and put them to flight in disorder; to put to rout.
a.
Indulging in flights, or wild and unrestrained sallies, of imagination, humor, caprice, etc.; given to disordered fancies and extravagant conduct; volatile; giddy; eccentric; slighty delirious.
n.
A declamatory strain or flight of censure or abuse; a rambling invective; an oration or harangue abounding in censorious and bitter language.
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.
n.
A scampering; a hasty flight.
n.
A flight of birds.
a.
Accomplished by running away or elopement, or during flight; as, a runaway marriage.
n.
The state of being disorganized and thrown into confusion; -- said especially of an army defeated, broken in pieces, and put to flight in disorder or panic; also, the act of defeating and breaking up an army; as, the rout of the enemy was complete.
n.
A genus of large, brilliantly colored moths native of the West Indies and South America. Their bright colored and tailed hind wings and their diurnal flight cause them to closely resemble butterflies.
n.
The state or quality of being flighty.
n.
The distance to which an arrow or flight may be shot; bowshot, -- about the fifth of a mile.
n.
Lofty elevation and excursion;a mounting; a soa/ing; as, a flight of imagination, ambition, folly.
a.
Taking flight; flying; -- used in composition.
n.
High flight; elevation.