(also flier) noun
1 (informal) a person who flies an aircraft (usually a small one, not a passenger plane)
2 a person who travels in a plane as a passenger:
frequent flyers
3 a person who operates sth such as a model aircraft or a KITE from the ground
4 a thing, especially a bird or an insect, that flies in a particular way:
Butterflies can be strong flyers.
5 a small sheet of paper that advertises a product or an event and is given to a large number of people:
to hand out flyers for a new club
6 (informal) a person, an animal or a vehicle that moves very quickly:
Ford's flashy new flyer
7 = FLYINGSTART
seealsoHIGH-FLYER
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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