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Fly·ing
/ˈflīiNG/
adjective
1.
moving or able to move through the air with wings:
"a flying ant"
Similar
airborne
in the air
in flight
fluttering
flitting
flapping
hovering
floating
gliding
windborne
soaring
winging
wheeling
winged
rare:
volitant
▪
moving rapidly, especially through the air:
"one passenger was cut by flying glass"
▪
done while hurling oneself through the air:
"I took a flying kick at the door"
▪
hasty; brief:
"a flying visit"
Similar
brief
short
whistle-stop
lightning
fleeting
hasty
rushed
hurried
quick
cursory
perfunctory
momentary
informal:
quickie
rare:
fugacious
Opposite
long
▪
used in names of animals that can glide by using winglike membranes or other structures, e.g., flying squirrel.
noun
1.
flight, especially in an aircraft:
"she hates flying"
Scrabble Points: 13
F
4
L
1
Y
4
I
1
N
1
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