FLIGHT
1 none. 1 a act or manner of flying. B movement or passage through the air. 2 a journey through the air or in space. B timetabled airline journey. 3 flock of birds, insects, etc. 4 (usually. Foll. By of) series, esp of stairs. 5 imaginative excursion or sally (flight of fancy). 6 (usually. Foll. By of) volley (flight of arrows). 7 tail of a dart. [old english: related to *fly1]