flying (
http://definr.com/flying)
adj 1: capable of or engaged in flight; "the bat is a flying
animal"
2: moving swiftly; "fast-flying planes"; "played the difficult
passage with flying fingers" [syn:
fast-flying]
3: of or relating to passage through the air especially
aviation; "a flying time of three hours between cities";
"unidentified flying objects"
4: streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current
of air; "ran quickly, her flaring coat behind her"; "a
fluttering scarf"; "flying banners"; "flags waving in the
breeze" [syn:
aflare,
flaring,
fluttering,
waving]
5: designed for swift movement or action; "a flying police
squad is trained for quick action anywhere in the city"
6: hurried and brief; "paid a flying visit"; "took a flying
glance at the book"; "a quick inspection"; "a fast visit"
[syn:
quick,
fast]
7: done swiftly in or as if in the air; used e.g. of a racing
start in which runners are already in motion as they cross
the starting line; "a flying start"; "crossed the goal
line with a flying leap"
n : an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an
exciting adventure for him" [syn:
flight]