· 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

Hypernym(s): shoot, pip

· fly in a flock; "flighting wild geese"

Hypernym(s): fly, wing

· decorate with feathers; "fledge an arrow"

Synonym(s): fledge

Hypernym(s): decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify