flying
/ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ/ noun A2- An act of flight.
- The action or process of sustained motion through the air.
- The action of sustained hydrodynamic lift on hydrofoils lifting the vessel hull lifted out of the water, for sustained motion across water.
Plural flyings
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“That’s all right,” said the Stork, who was flying along beside them.
The next moment it seemed as if she were flying through the air; and then, before she had time to think about it, she was safe on the other side.
The vanquished Cock skulked away and hid himself in a quiet corner, while the conqueror, flying up to a high wall, flapped his wings and crowed exultingly with all his might.
Straightway a great flock of wild crows came flying toward her, enough to darken the sky.
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