| 单词 | flier |
| 释义 | flier /fluy"euhr/, n. 1. something that flies, as a bird or insect. 2. an aviator or pilot. 3. an airplane passenger, esp. one who travels regularly by air. 4. a person or thing that moves with great speed. 5. some part of a machine having a rapid motion. 6. a small handbill; circular. 7. Informal. a flying jump or leap: He took a flier off the bridge. 8. Informal. a risky or speculative venture: Our flier in uranium stocks was a disaster. 9. one of the steps in a straight flight of stairs. Cf. winder (def. 2). 10. a trapeze artist; aerialist. 11. a silvery-green sunfish, Centrarchus macropterus, found from Virginia to Florida and through the lower Mississippi valley. Also, flyer. [1400-50; late ME; see FLY1, -ER1] |
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